Building record MLI99000 - Primitive Methodist Chapel, Legbourne
Summary
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Chapel Lane, Legbourne. Now in use as a house.
Type and Period (2)
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1834 AD to 1983 AD)
- HOUSE (Late 20th Century to 21st Century - 1983 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Legbourne's first Primitive Methodist chapel was built in 1834 to seat 150. It was rebuilt on the same site in 1892, to seat 158. It is of red brick and has a gabled roof. It has multiple decorative butresses and pointed arches of yellow brick. It has numerous stone dressings, including hood mouldings, coping and a finial. The chapel closed in 1983 and was subsequently converted into a house. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI7745 Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. No.975, p.180.
- <2> SLI9202 Bibliographic Reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p.214.
- <3> SLI14499 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in East Lindsey. Legbourne.
- <4> SLI14408 Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2010. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the Louth Circuit, Past and Present. p.8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 36936 84383 (19m by 19m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LEGBOURNE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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