Vale Royal Methodist Church

Vale Royal Methodist Church
The former chapel in August 2021, following its conversion into a gymnasium
Map
51°07′43″N 0°15′42″E / 51.1287°N 0.2616°E / 51.1287; 0.2616
LocationRoyal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
CountryEngland
DenominationMethodist Church of Great Britain
History
Former name(s)Vale Royal Wesleyan Methodist Church
Architecture
Functional statusClosed
Heritage designationLocal heritage asset
Architect(s)Charles Bell
Completed3 June 1873 (1873-06-03)
Construction cost£5,000
Closed5 April 2015 (2015-04-05)

Vale Royal Methodist Church, also historically Vale Royal Chapel[1] and Vale Royal Wesleyan Methodist Church,[2] was a Methodist Church of Great Britain parish church in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. It was opened in 1873 and stopped being used as a church on Easter 2015.[3] It was later renovated to become a gym.

  1. ^ "No. 24007". The London Gazette. 12 August 1873. p. 3776.
  2. ^ "Vale Royal Wesleyan Methodist Church, Tunbridge Wells". The National Archives. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ Smith, Alan (14 June 2016). "Royal Vale [sic] Methodist Church fetches £900,000". Kent Online. Retrieved 22 July 2022.