Building record MLI97737 - The Poacher's Den, 88, Sixhouse, West Pinchbeck

Summary

Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now named The Poacher's Den, and currently in use as a Community Centre

Type and Period (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 25664 A Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is indicated on the 1904 OS County Series Map. The building survives and is now in use by TOC H, a conciliation group. The first chapel was built in 1829 and a second chapel in 1847. The current building was built in 1881 and the chapel closed in the 1920s. It has been much altered and completely refenestrated but it probably originally had three bays on the side elevation. The gable verges and eaves cornices have dog-tooth brickwork.{1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2004-2009. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels. 25664.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 133/12.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. p18.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C. and Leveritt, N.. 1997. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the Spalding Circuit Past and Present. Pinchbeck West/Pinchbeck Bars.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 19718 25642 (8m by 13m)
Civil Parish PINCHBECK, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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