Building record MLI99301 - Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, South Witham
Summary
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Church Lane, South Witham. Now in use as a house.
Type and Period (3)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval - 1812 AD to 1882 AD)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1882 AD to 1953 AD)
- HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1953 AD to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
The first chapel on this site was built in 1812 to seat 98. It was rebuilt in 1882 to seat 150. It was sold in 1953 and subsequently converted into a house. The building is of stone and has a gabled roof. It has quoining and stone window arches and surrounds. It has stone coping on the gable and an ocular window. It has been altered with the addition of a doorway on the right-hand side of the frontage. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI14412 Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in South Kesteven. South Witham.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 138/8.
- <3> SLI14399 Bibliographic Reference: Shepherdson, C.. 2008. A List and Brief Details of Chapels in the South Lincolnshire Circuit, Past and Present. p.8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 92687 19483 (19m by 8m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH WITHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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