Methodist Churches in Leicester
Throughout the City's long history there have been a number of places of worship in Leicester of various denominations. As part of the documenting of these numerous denominations the following is a list of all Methodist churces, both open and closed :
Open Churches
- Batersbee Road, New Parks
- Bishop Street
- Blackbird Road, Epworth Hall
- Cavendish Road, Aylestone Park (now Ecumenical church)
- Claremont Street, Belgrave, Claremont Methodist Church
- Clarendon Park Road, Christchurch
- Edgehill Road
- Ethel Road, Mayflower Methodist Church
- Harrison Road
- Hartington Road, Wesley Hall
- Glenfield Road East, St Andrews Methodist Church
- Narborough Road, Trinity Methodist Church
- Uppingham Road
Closed Churches
- Alexander Street, Friars Chapel
- Aylestone Road
- Bath Street, Belgrave
- Beaumanor Road, Beaumont Hall
- Belgrave Gate
- Belgrave Road / Syston Street
- Belgrave Road, Belgrave Hall
- Braunstone Gate / Thorpe Street
- Bread Street, Clarence Hall
- Bright Street
- Carley Street
- Catherine Street
- Chandos Street
- Chapel Lane, Knighton
- Crown Street
- Curzon Street, All Saints Methodist Church
- Denman Street
- Fosse Road North, St Nicholas Street Memorial Church
- Foundry Lane, Bethel Chapel
- Friday Street
- George Street
- Granby Street
- Granby Street, Temperance Hall
- Hill Street
- Hinckley Road / Fosse Road South
- Humberstone Road / Parry Street
- Humberstone Road / Clyde Street
- Leicester Street
- London Road, St Pauls
- Main Street, Humberstone
- Melbourne Road, St Pauls
- Melbourne Road, Highfields Chapel
- Metcalf Street
- Millstone Lane, Tabernacle
- Northgate Street
- Osborne Street
- Peel Street
- Queens Road
- St Nicholas Street
- Saxby Street
- Soar Lane
- Southfields Drive, Southfields Hall
- Vernon Road, Aylestone Park
- Victoria Road East, New Humberstone Wesleyan Chapel
- Vine Street
- York Street (now York Road)
References
A Brief History of Free Churches in Leicestershire & Rutland, Rev A A Betteridge
In the Heart of the City: 150th anniversary of Bishop Street Methodist Chapel 1815-1965, Barry J Biggs, 1965
Souvenir of the Centenary of Primitive Methodism in Leicester, John Whittle and William S Leach, 1918
Methodism in Leicester 1851-1944: The Bishop Street Circuit, C H Morris, c1980
Places of Worship in the City of Leicester, Leicester Council of Faiths, 2004
Where Leicester has Worshipped 2009
University Of Leicester Archaeology and Ancient History Interactive Geo map of sites