Monument record MLI99354 - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Stamford

Summary

Former site of a Primitive Methodist chapel, on Blackfriars Lane, Stamford. Thought to have burnt down in 1897, and demolished soon after.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Primitive Methodist chapel, built in 1878 and closed by 1913. {1} The building is shown as a Primitive Methodist chapel with seats for 250 on the 1887 Ordnance Survey Town Map. {2} There is a report in the Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury on 5 February 1897 of a Primitive chapel burning down. The building was apparently made out of iron, though the current building occupying the site is clearly of brick. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2011->. Lincs to the Past. http://www.lincstothepast.com/. Meth/C/Stamford, Blackfriars Street.
  •  Website: Landmark Information Group. 2007->. Old Maps. www.old-maps.co.uk. 1:500 town map accessed May 2014.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in South Kesteven. Stamford.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0326 0705 (18m by 18m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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