Monument record MLI126531 - Site of a Former Wesleyan Chapel and Parochial School, Roughton
Summary
Site of a former Wesleyan Chapel and Parochial school, built in 1834 and since demolished.
Type and Period (2)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval - 1834 AD to 1860 AD?)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1860 AD? to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former Wesleyan Chapel and parochial school, now demolished. The site now part of the garden of a modern house. {1}
White’s 1872 Trade Directory states that the Wesleyan chapel, built in 1834, was converted into a parochial school around 1860 and was subsequently 'enlarged to meet the requirements of the Elementary Education Act 1870'. {2}
The building can be seen on the 1905 OS map in a long rectangular shape plan, with a porch facing the street. It is marked as a school. {3}
It is unclear when the school closed and the building was demolished.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 22/06/2023.
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.369.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 26 SW.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 2409 6484 (14m by 4m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUGHTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2023 8:27AM
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