Monument record MLI92023 - Site of former Baptist Meeting House, Deal Yard, Wide Bargate, Boston

Summary

Site of former Baptist Meeting House in Deal Yard, off Wide Bargate, in Boston

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Full Description

PRN 14001 A Baptist Meeting House is mentioned in documentary sources as having existed in Deal Yard, off Wide Bargate, in Boston and is marked on a map of 1741. It has been suggested that it was used by a congregation which had moved from a Meeting House in Spain Lane, at an unknown date, but had ceased to be in use by 1739 when meetings were held in Skirbeck Quarter (PRN 14006). It is still marked as a Baptist Meeting House on a map of 1779. {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Map: HALL R. 1741. A PLAN OF THE BOROUGH AND PORT OF BOSTON. -.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 14001.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Pishey Thompson. 1856. The Histories and Antiquities of Boston. Page 261.
  •  Map: Captain Andrew Armstrong. 1779. Armstrong Map of Lincolnshire. -.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 32857 44337 (11m by 13m)
Civil Parish BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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