Building record MLI99299 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Skillington
Summary
Wesleyan Methodist chapel, The Square, Skillington.
Type and Period (1)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1847 AD to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Skillington Wesleyan Methodist chapel was built in 1847 at a cost of £643, with seats for 270. In 1905-6 it was extensively refurbished, with the schoolroom being converted into two vestries and a new schoolroom being built above them, as well as having new pews installed. It is of stone and has a hipped roof. It has long-and-short quoining and crenallations on the top of the porch. It has dentillated eaves and stone string courses. The round-headed window arches are of stone and the windows have stone jambs. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI14412 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in South Kesteven. Skillington.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 130/7.
- <3> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. p.426.
- <4> SLI14400 Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2007. The Lincolnshire Chapels in the Grantham & Vale of Belvoir Circuit, Past and Present. p.8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 89814 25662 (19m by 15m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SKILLINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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