Building record MLI99280 - Former Methodist Reform Chapel, Colsterworth

Summary

Former Methodist Reform chapel, High Street, Colsterworth. Now in use as a house.

Type and Period (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Methodist Reform chapel was built c.1850. It was rebuilt in 1858 to a design by W Thompson of Grantham. The building is of stone and has a gabled roof. It has red brick dressings, including the window arches and multiple string courses. Many of the windows have been bricked in and modern windows inserted. It has a tower with a weathervane on top. The chapel closed in 1948 and was subsequently converted into a house. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. No.386, p.73.
  •  Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2011->. Lincs to the Past. http://www.lincstothepast.com/. Meth/C/Colsterworth, High Street.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2008. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the South Lincolnshire Circuit, Past and Present. p.3.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 131/9.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in South Kesteven. Colsterworth.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 93030 23939 (11m by 15m) Surveyed
Civil Parish COLSTERWORTH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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