Monument record MDR12677 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (site of), Chapel Street, Alfreton
Type and Period (1)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Georgian - 1809 AD to 1809 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The Wesleyan Methodist's chapel, Chapel street, was built in 1809, and with the galleries, will seat about 600 persons. (1) This is presumably the chapel shown as a square building at the south-eastern end of Chapel Street on a drainage plan of 1850. (2)
There is a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel situated here on the 1st edition OS map. (3)
The Wesleyans erected their first chapel in Alfreton in 1809. The present edifice was built in 1885 [see SMR 16229]. (4)
The chapel has fallen out of use by the 2nd edition OS map. (5)
The chapel has since been demolished and the site has been redeveloped [2011]. (6)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR19516 Bibliographic reference: White, F & Co.. 1857. History, Gazetteer & Directory of the County of Derby. p 660.
- <2> SDR21441 Map: Lee, W. 1850. 'Plan of Buildings in Chapel Street, Shewing proposed Drainage' in Report to the General Board of Health on a Preliminary Inquiry into the Sewerage, Drainage and Supply of Water and the Sanitary Condition of the Inhabitants … of Alfreton …..
- <3> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR3507 Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 612.
- <5> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <6> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 4112 5564 (15m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ALFRETON, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 8 2013 2:49PM