Monument record MLI87355 - Site of Primitive Methodist Chapel, Rasen Lane, Lincoln
Summary
The church was erected in 1850 and served as a place of nonconformist worship into the 20th century. It was demolished sometime in the early 1960s.
Type and Period (1)
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1850 AD to 1965 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 70430
The Primitive Methodist Chapel on Rasen Lane first appears on the Padley Map of 1851. {1}
The church was erected in 1850 and was a separate and entire building used exclusively as a place of worship. The chapel had an average attendance of 143 people. {2}
The Primitive Methodists have two chapels in Lincoln; one in Portland Place, built in 1839 and enlarged in 1854 and the other in Rasen Lane, built in 1850. {3}
The church served as a place of nonconformist worship well into the 20th century, with documents dating to between 1855 to 1959. {4}
The chapel appears to have been demolished sometime in the early 1960s. The building is not depicted on the 1968 Ordnance Survey map. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 1851:2, p.59.
- <2> SLI7745 Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. p.110.
- <3> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. p.90.
- <4> SLI10019 Unpublished Document: Lincolnshire Archives. 1993. Chapel records for Rasen Lane Primitive Methodist Church, Rasen Lane, Lincoln. Meth C/Lincoln Rasen.
- <5> SLI3632 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1968. OS 1:2500 SERIES. SK9772SW.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 97454 72216 (28m by 31m) |
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Civil Parish | CASTLE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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