Building record MLI99069 - United Methodist Free Chapel, South Somercotes
Summary
United Methodist Free Chapel, Town Street, South Somercotes. Now in use as a house.
Type and Period (2)
- UNITED METHODIST FREE CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1872 AD to 1990 AD)
- HOUSE (Late 20th Century to 21st Century - 1990 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
South Somercotes United Methodist Free chapel was built in 1872 to seat 140. A schoolroom was added in 1882. The chapel closed in 1990 and was subsequently converted into a house, 'Heavenly Heights'. The building is of red brick and has a gabled roof. It has yellow brick dressings, including pilasters to the sides of the frontage, string courses and a rhombus design on the gable. It has pointed-arched windows with yellow rubbed brick dressings. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI14169 Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2011->. Lincs to the Past. http://www.lincstothepast.com/. Meth/C/South Somercotes, United.
- <2> SLI14408 Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2010. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the Louth Circuit, Past and Present. p.12.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 41/13.
- <4> SLI14499 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in East Lindsey. South Somercotes.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 41728 93813 (16m by 16m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH SOMERCOTES, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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