Building record MDR11824 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Ashbourne to Derby Road, Brailsford
Type and Period (1)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Georgian - 1821 AD to 1821 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st ed. 25" OS map c. 1880 shows a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on the Ashbourne to Derby Road, Brailsford. (1) The chapel appears to have remained in use during the beginning of the 20th century. (2, 3)
Examination of modern maps show that the chapel is now 'Chapel House', a private dwelling. (4)
A former Wesleyan Chapel which is a tall building of brick with a hipped tile roof. The entrance at the east end has a rusticated flat arch and keystone with two round arched windows with cast iron frames and intersecting glazing bars and a square tablet between with the inscription 'WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL 1821' (defaced since 1968). (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). XLIII - 16, 1900.
- <3> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR20716 Personal Observation: Shakarian, J (ARS). Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
- <5> SDR13425 Bibliographic reference: RCHME (Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England). 1986. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Central England - Derbyshire extract. p 36.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2475 4188 (17m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRAILSFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 10 2016 10:55AM