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Epworth Rectory Haunting
The Old Rectory in Epworth, Lincolnshire is a Queen Anne style architecture, Queen Anne style building, rebuilt after a fire in 1709, which has been completely restored and is now the property of the British Methodist Church, who maintain it as a museum. It is the site of supposed Epworth Rectory haunting, paranormal events that occurred in 1716, while the Wesley family was living in the house. The rectory was home to the Samuel Wesley (poet), Reverend Samuel Wesley, his wife Susanna Wesley, Susanna and their 19 children, one of whom, John Wesley, grew up to become a founder of the Methodism, Methodist Church. The Old Rectory is managed by a board of trustees appointed by the British Methodist Conference and the World Methodist Council. The current chair of trustees (2015) is the Rev. Graham Carter, a past President of the Methodist Church of Great Britain#Conference, Methodist Conference. Epworth Rectory haunting The Epworth Rectory haunting also known as the "Wesley poltergei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epworth Rectory Front View
Epworth originally referred to Epworth, Lincolnshire, a town in England that was the birthplace of John Wesley and Charles Wesley, early leaders of the Methodist religious movement. The town's name has since been used for other places and institutions affiliated with the Methodist denomination of Christianity. In addition to the English town, Epworth may refer to: Places Canada * Epworth, Newfoundland and Labrador, a hamlet, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland * Epworth Park, a neighborhood in Grand Bay-Westfield, New Brunswick United States * Epworth, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Epworth by the Sea, Georgia, a Methodist retreat center * Epworth, Illinois, a town * Epworth, Iowa, a town near Dubuque * Epworth, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Epworth Heights, Michigan, a summer resort in Ludington, Michigan * Epworth, Virginia, an unincorporated community Zimbabwe * Epworth, Zimbabwe, a city and suburb of Harare ** Epworth (constituency), a constituency of the Zi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
