Building record MLI97097 - Old Chapel Cottages, High Street, Welbourn
Summary
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now a house
Type and Period (2)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1839 AD to 1973 AD)
- HOUSE (Late 20th Century to 21st Century - 1973 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 65615
The former Wesleyan Chapel is indicated on the 1905 OS County Series Map. It closed in 1973 and is now a house. It is a rectangular red brick building with a hipped slated roof and a broad front of three projecting bays. It has a central doorway with a date tablet above (Wesleyan Chapel 1839) and two tiers of segmental-headed sash windows. The lower windows appear to have been taller originally. The eaves cornice has dentil brickwork. There are indications of the former presence of an attached gabled building on the north-east gable. It had a Sunday School.{1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI9638 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 65615.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 96/2.
- <3> SLI7745 Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. page 62.
- <4> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. page 341.
- <5> SLI9202 Bibliographic Reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. page 227.
- <6> SLI12339 Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2009. Lincolnshire Archives - Methodist Records. http://microsites.lincolnshire.gov.uk/archives/. Welbourn Chapel.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 96696 54259 (11m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELBOURN, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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