: The Elland & Ryburn Circuit 

Lindwell

A former Primitive Methodist chapel opened in 1837 from a society started in 1821 when Rev Jeremiah Gilbert and Thomas Halliday came over from Barnsley and preached at the well. 10,000 people having attended a meeting on Greetland Moor in that year. The chapel was extended in 1897.

People

Our Minister is Rev Paul Clapham.
Manse: 45 Jepson Lane, Elland, HX5 0PY. Tel: 01422 311591

Our Senior Steward is Mrs Margaret Moore, Tel: 01422 371386

The Organist is: Mrs Janet Revill, 119 Rochdale Road, Greetland, HX4 8HE. Tel: 01422 271147.

Greetland and Lindwell Methodist Church has 79 members

Programme and Opportunities

Worship and Study

There is a Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at 9 am on the first Sunday of the month.

Morning worship takes place at 10.30 am

Family services take place at 10.30 am on the last Sunday in the month.

Sunday School is at 10.30 am every Sunday (except Family service days)

There are occasional services with other churches in the area on Sunday evenings.

Serving and Meeting People

Christian and Community Involvement

A newsletter is distributed to the local area periodically.

A Harvest Auction is usually held at the Star Inn for the charity auction of produce from the Harvest Festival.

The Bonfire at the Rose and Crown has a Barbeque provided by people from the chapel.

Youth 11-14's meet Sunday evening 6.30 - 8 pm

Youth 14+ meet Sunday evening 7.30 pm onwards

Lindwell choir meets Thursday at 7.30 pm

Bookable Facilities

Please contact the Minister or feedback quoting Lindwell.

How to find us:

Here is a map of Greetland. Lindwell is accessible by foot on the path and steps opposite Lower Wellgate, leading away from Rochdale Road. There is vehicular access but no parking on Carriage Lane (or Carriage Drive).
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Last modified: September 15, 2005
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