Leigh Memorial Methodist Chapel, Leek Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent

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Date:June 1964

Description:The chapel was built in memory of Revd. Samuel Leigh, the first Methodist missionary to Australia, In 1865. Now rebuilt, the chapel stood on Leek Road, close to Samuel Leigh's birthplace in Milton. The original brick built building was replaced in 1997.

Immediately next door is Milton Primary School (with crossing keeper), formed from Milton Infants' and Junior School founded in 1874. The school were originally in the Chapel's Sunday School building which stood in Bagnall Road, just round the corner.

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Creators: Mr Bert Bentley - Creator

Image courtesy of: Stoke on Trent City Archives.

Donor ref:SD1480/033-16 (204/33177)

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