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Discover the oldest Methodist building in the world with our brief visitor guide, illustrated with colour photos of the chapel, award-winning museum, and historical figures.

From George Whitefield’s open air preaching in 1739, this guide follows the development of the Methodist movement and the role of the New Room which still stands and operates as a place of community and sanctuary today.  With details of features that can still be seen today in the chapel and museum, and the restoration of the New Room, the creation of the courtyards, and the development of the Horsefair visitor centre.  The guidebook also includes a page on Charles Wesley and his House which can also be visited by pre-booked tour.