Weardale Museum and High House Chapel, Ireshopeburn situated on the (A689) in upper Weardale in County Durham.

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Built in 1760, High House Chapel holds services every Sunday, making it the oldest purpose built chapel to be in continuous weekly use. John Wesley visited 13 times, and in 1772 witnessed an incredible revival of the work of God when the 'Fires of Methodism' took hold among the lead-mining population.

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Size: 4567px × 3066px
Location: Weardale Museum and High House Chapel, Ireshopeburn, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © stephen brian / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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