Building record MLI89606 - Former Methodist chapel, 36 & 36A Main Street, Wilsford

Summary

Former Methodist chapel, 36 & 36A Main Street, Wilsford

Type and Period (2)

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Full Description

PRN 64394 Former Methodist chapel of 1899, now converted into 2 dwellings, constructed of red brick with stone details and decoration and slate roof, situated with the Wilsford conservation area. {1} The site was visited in 2009. The chapel was opened in 1899 as a successor to the chapel next door (PRN 64395). It was closed in 1969. It has a five-bay gabled front with a central doorway and a raised gable with stone copings and kneelers and finials and ornamental ridge copings. The lancet windows have ashlar and brick dressings. The gabled front has broad ashlar bands. The upper tier of windows, velux windows and an internal floor have been inserted and a solar panel has been added to the roof. The flat-headed doorway has a pair of doors and a decorated terracotta typanum and ashlar arch and truncated brick pediment. Original spiked iron railings survive.{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Report: North Kesteven District Council. 2006. Wilsford Conservation Area. Appendix 1, no. 11.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 64394.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 105/16.
  •  Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2009. Lincolnshire Archives - Methodist Records. http://microsites.lincolnshire.gov.uk/archives/. Wilsford Chapel.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 00393 43082 (9m by 13m)
Civil Parish WILSFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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