Other Churches and Chapels, Hadfield
Carmel Pentecostal Station Road (Pentecostal) Following an Evangelistic and Divine healing Crusade in October 1968 by the Evangelist R. R. Hicklin, a Pentecostal Chapel was
31st July 2020
Over the centuries ‘Glossop’ has been used to represent different territory and has had different meanings. Glossop is a valley system with three main components: Longdendale, Glossopdale and the Etherow Gorge. It is also the name of the town and used for the part of the valley system known as Glossopdale.
How Glossop got its name – The derivations for the name of Glossop.
Glossopdale is the valley of Glossop Brook. It is also used to describe the area of the Manor of Glossopdale or Glossop Dale. From the 16th Century, George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury often referred to his ‘Manor of Glossopdale’.
The Manor of Glossopdale was made up of ten townships Hadfield, Padfield, Dinting, Simmondley, Whitfield, Chunal, Charlesworth, Chisworth and Ludworth and the village of Glossop (Old Glossop). This area also includes Gamesley (which was part of Charlesworth) and Glossop (Howard Town).
Carmel Pentecostal Station Road (Pentecostal) Following an Evangelistic and Divine healing Crusade in October 1968 by the Evangelist R. R. Hicklin, a Pentecostal Chapel was
St Charles Roman Catholic Church Woolley Bridge Road (Roman Catholic) Extracts from The story of the church of St. Charles Borromeo, Hadfield by The Very
Primitive Methodist Chapel & School Woolley Bridge Road (Primitive Methodist) This Chapel, with School below was built in 1845 at the top of Woolley Bridge
Hadfield Free Methodist Church Station Road (Methodist) In 1875 a group of local people felt the need for a local Free Methodist Chapel in Hadfield.
Chapel Lane (Wesleyan Methodist) This was the original Methodist Chapel (later replaced by a new one at Bank Street, Hadfield) and was built in 1804
Bank Street (Methodist) Work on the new and imposing Sunday School and Chapel at Bank Top commenced in 1877. On 7th July ten foundation stones
St Andrews Church Street (Church of England) Extracts from Centenary Handbook written by Mr. D. Winterbottom The 1,600 square yards of land given to the
Church Street (Roman Catholic) Glossop Parish Church was the original place of worship for Catholic parishioners, until the Reformation. The Howard family were staunch Catholics and
