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Monument record MDR12610 - Primitive Methodist Chapel, Gorsey Bank, Wirksworth

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Full Description

There is a Primitive Methodist Chapel at Gorsey Banks, which was erected in 1846 at a cost of about £90. (1) There is a Primitive Methodist Chapel situated in this area on the 1st edition OS map, although it is uncertain as to which building it refers to. It had fallen out of use by the 2nd edition OS map, but no buildings appear to have been demolished. (2-3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: White, F & Co.. 1857. History, Gazetteer & Directory of the County of Derby. p 453.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 2904 5311 (point)
Civil Parish WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2017 4:28PM

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