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)
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1878 AD to 1913 AD?)
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)
- <1> SLI14169 Website: Lincolnshire County Council. 2011->. Lincs to the Past. http://www.lincstothepast.com/. Meth/C/Stamford, Blackfriars Street.
- <2> SLI11851 Website: Landmark Information Group. 2007->. Old Maps. www.old-maps.co.uk. 1:500 town map accessed May 2014.
- <3> SLI14412 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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