Thornhill Methodist Church
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Thornhill was a preaching centre in Dewsbury Circuit 1804.
Chapel built in Back Lane (later called Chapel Lane) 1823-24.
New chapel built next door to old one 1886.
Sunday School built behind chapel c.1920s.
Congregation ceased to use chapel and Sunday School rebuilt for use for services 1979-80.
Were plans to enlarge premises 1996.
Still in existence 2009 http://www.thornhillparishchurch.org.uk/churchestogetherinthornh.htm.
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