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Mow Cop Castle, Cheshire
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Mow Cop Castle, Cheshire
Mow Cop Castle, Cheshire, became a National Trust property in 1937. It was thought to be the birthplace of Primitive Methodism as a venue for open-air meetings.
circa 1930s
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Birthplace Cheshire Hills Meetings Methodism Primitive Property Trust 1937
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Mow Cop Castle, nestled atop the picturesque Mow Cop Hill in Cheshire, England, has been a significant part of the region's heritage since the 19th century. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the medieval-style castle in all its ancient glory. The castle, which became a National Trust property in 1937, holds a rich history and is believed to be the birthplace of Primitive Methodism. The rolling hills and open landscape surrounding the castle provided an ideal venue for the early open-air meetings of this religious movement, which began in the late 18th century. The castle's imposing presence and the breathtaking views of the Cheshire countryside make it a popular attraction for visitors seeking to explore the region's history and natural beauty. With its ancient walls and medieval charm, Mow Cop Castle continues to be a cherished piece of Cheshire's heritage, drawing visitors from near and far to experience its unique character and historical significance.
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