The Warminster Miscellany, 1 May 1861, reported:
Wesleyan Chapel. – On the 25th ult., the new Wesleyan Chapel, in George Street, was solemnly dedicated to Divine worship, the Rev. C. Prest, of London, preaching on the occasion.
A numerous attendance and good collections evidenced the interest felt in the undertaking.
The services were at three and half past six p.m., and during the interval about 200 of the friends took tea together in the Common Close School Rooms.
This chapel, which adds a very interesting and ornamental feature to the town, has been erected by Mr. Parsons and Mr. Strong from plans designed by Mr. Stent, and is throughout worthy of being regarded as a model.