Kegworth (near)

Date: 1741  ·  Place: Kegworth, Leicestershire  ·  Type: Local well


In the afternoon we came to J—— C——n’s, about ten miles beyond Markfield; discourse. I was a little surprised at what he said: “A few months since there was a great awakening all around us: But since Mr S—— came, three parts in four are fallen as fast asleep as ever.”

John Wesley's Journal 10th June 1741.


Ten miles past Markfield is approx Kegworth, which is on the way to their next stop, Ockbrook.

Related Revivalists

Nearby Wells

See all revival wells in Leicestershire »

Invite Michael Marcel

Michael speaks on revival across Britain and Ireland

Sunday services, conferences, weekends of meetings and film screenings, with the story of your own area included if you would like it.

Book Michael