Building record MDR11813 - Breaston Methodist Church, Main Street, Breaston
Type and Period (2)
- METHODIST NEW CONNEXION CHAPEL (Victorian - 1875 AD to 1875 AD)
- METHODIST CHAPEL ? (Georgian - 1803 AD to 1803 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st ed. 25" OS map c.1880 shows a New Connexion Methodist Chapel on man Street in Breaston. (1) The church remained in use throughout the 20th century. (2, 3)
The Wesleyan New Connexion Chapel was erected in 1875, to supersede a chapel built in 1803. (4)
Examination of modern maps show that the building has had some modern additions but that it is still in use as a Methodist Church [2009]. (5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). LVI - 1, 1901.
- <3> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR3507 Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 510.
- <5> SDR20716 Personal Observation: Shakarian, J (ARS). Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 4602 3356 (20m by 29m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BREASTON, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2013 2:32PM