The 1829 Returns of dissenters are kept in the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Record Office as QS95. Data from the returns has been incorporated in the Leicestershire Victoria County History Trust Charnwood Roots Databank, whose website may be found here
The following Primitive Methodist chapels were reported in 1829. In some cases, an indication of the size of the congregation was given.
Chapel | Congregation | Notes | Registration District |
Asfordby | 20 | Melton Mowbray | |
Barkby | 18 | Barrow upon Soar | |
Barkeston-le-Vale | nd | Bingham | |
Barrow upon Soar | nd | Barrow upon Soar | |
Barwell | 50 | Hinckley | |
Belgrave | 60 | Barrow upon Soar | |
Blaby | 50 | house | Blaby |
Bottesford | nd | Grantham | |
Breedon | 15 | Shardlow | |
Broughton Astley | 50 | Blaby | |
Countesthorpe | 50 | Blaby | |
Enderby | 40 | Blaby | |
Evington | 20 | Billesdon | |
Hathern | nd | Loughborough | |
Hoton | 20 | Loughborough | |
Kegworth | 90 | Shardlow | |
Leicester, George Street | nd | Leicester | |
Leicester, York Street | nd | Leicester | |
Leire | inc below | Hinckley | |
Loughborough, Dead Lane | 150 | Loughborough | |
Loughborough, Pinfold Gate | nd | Building occupied by Samuel Antliffe | Loughborough |
Mountsorrel | nd | Barrow upon Soar | |
Newbold Verdon | 25 | Market Bosworth | |
Newton Burgoland | 50 | Ashby | |
Oadby | 26 | Blaby | |
Overseal | 16 | Ashby | |
Queniborough | 50 | Preaching room | Barrow upon Soar |
Quorndon | nd | Barrow upon Soar | |
Redmile | nd | Grantham | |
Seagrave | 80 | Barrow upon Soar | |
Sileby | 50 | Barrow upon Soar | |
South Croxton | very few | Barrow upon Soar | |
Syston | 15 | Barrow upon Soar | |
Thurmaston | 25 | Barrow upon Soar | |
Walton on the Wolds | 50 | Loughborough | |
Whitwick | 70 | Ashby | |
Wigston Magna | 105 members | Blaby | |
Woodhouse Eaves | nd | Preaching house | Barrow upon Soar |
Worthington | 20 | Ashby | |
Wymeswold | 60 | Loughborough |
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In addition to the congregations noted, early preaching plans from the 1820s note the following preaching places.
Chapel | Notes | Registration District |
Anstey | 1822 plan | Barrow upon Soar |
Burton on the Wolds | 1818 plan | Loughborough |
Castle Donington | 1822 plan | Shardlow |
Costock | 1818 & 1822 plan | Loughborough |
Diseworth | 1822 plan | Shardlow |
Groby | 1822 plan | Market Bosworth |
Hinckley, Lime Kilns | 1822 plan | Hinckley |
Markfield | 1818 & 1822 plan | Market Bosworth |
Mowsley | 1822 plan | Market Harborough |
Ragdale | 1826 plan | Melton Mowbray |
Ratby | 1822 plan | Market Bosworth |
Rearsby | 1818 & 1822 plan | Barrow upon Soar |
Rothley | 1822 plan | Barrow upon Soar |
Shears Lane | 1818 & 1822 plan | |
Swithland | 1818 & 1822 plan | Barrow upon Soar |
Thrussington | 1818 plan | Barrow upon Soar |
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