MLI81776 - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Barff Road, Potterhanworth

Monument record MLI81776 - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Barff Road, Potterhanworth

Summary

Site of a former Primitive Methodist Chapel, at Barff Road, Potterhanworth. Now demolished.

Type and Period (2)

PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Second World War - 1830 AD to 1944 AD)
HOUSE ? (Second World War to Late 20th Century - 1944 AD to 1979 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

Conservation Area: Potterhanworth

Full Description

A Primitve Chapel was built on Barff Road in 1830, which was enlarged in 1872. It is present on the 1905 County Series map, but now appears to have been demolished. {1}{2}{3} The site was visited in 2009. The site is now partially vacant and partially built over. The former chapel is described in the English Heritage Inventory of Nonconformist chapels and Meeting Houses as built of brick and pantiles with an altered front and a tablet 'Enlarged 1872'. The chapel closed in 1944. {4}{5}{6}{7}

Sources/Archives (7)

<1> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.366.
<2> SLI6786 Article in Serial: Norgate, K. and Footman, M.H.. 1901-1902. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. p.387.
<3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-07. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 79/2.
<4> SLI7745 Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. p.96.
<5> SLI9638 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 61760.
<6> SLI9202 Bibliographic Reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p.220.
<7> SLI12339 Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2009. Lincolnshire Archives - Methodist Records. http://microsites.lincolnshire.gov.uk/archives/. Potterhanworth, Primitive.

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Grid reference	Centred TF 0583 6611 (12m by 11m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish	POTTERHANWORTH, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Survey: Site Visit to Site of Former Nonconformist Chapel, Barff Road, Potterhanworth (ELI9204)

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2024 3:05PM

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