Building record MLI94556 - Holbeach Baptist Church, Albert Street, Holbeach

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Holbeach Baptist Church, Albert Street, Holbeach

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PRN 25415 The chapel was visited in 2010. It was built in 1845 for a section of the Fleet church. It is constructed of red brick with a painted render. The gabled roof has a covering of modern concrete tiles and overhanging eaves with wooden box guttering. The front elevation has a pedimental gable formed by raised bands, containing a small rectangular shuttered opening. Below is a central round-headed doorway flanked by tall round-headed windows with glazing bars and radiating heads. Between the windows, above the door, is a pedimental date stone inscribed BAPTIST CHAPEL 1845. The paired doors, which have four recessed panels, have a fanlight with radiating spokes above and are approached by two steps with scrolled handrails. A lean-to annexe to the east has a small semi-circular headed window with fixed glazing bars. The west side has three tall round-arched windows with glazing bars and radiating heads with coloured glass. The interior curved gallery survives. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}{7}

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  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 25415.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1907-1950. 25 Inch County Series Map - Third Edition. 1:2500. 135/10.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p832.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. p36.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p211.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p385.
  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 16/48.

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Grid reference Centred TF 36011 24764 (15m by 13m)
Civil Parish HOLBEACH, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Sep 11 2024 3:05PM

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