Monument record MLI99197 - Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Riverhead Road, Louth

Summary

A Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is known to have been located somewhere at Riverhead Road, Louth. It was built in 1849, but was dismantled and moved to Theddlethorpe All Saints c.1855.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is known to have been located somewhere on Riverhead Road, Louth. It was built in 1849 to seat 400 people, but was dismantled and moved to Theddlethorpe All Saints c.1855, at a cost of £600 (see MLI99198). A photograph of the building after it was moved shows it to be of red brick with a gabled roof, with some yellow brick dressings. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2010. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the Louth Circuit, Past and Present. p.3.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Leary, W.. 1988. Lincolnshire Methodism. p.76.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.511.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in East Lindsey. Louth.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. p.182, no.986.

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Location

Grid reference TF 337 879 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish LOUTH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 27 2023 3:07PM

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