Monument record MDR12709 - Baptist Chapel (site of), High Street, Riddings
Type and Period (2)
- PARTICULAR BAPTIST CHAPEL (Georgian - 1806 AD to 1806 AD)
- PARTICULAR BAPTIST CHAPEL (Hanoverian to Victorian - 1833 AD to 1885 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The Baptist Chapel at Riddings was enlarged in about 1833. It is now [1857] a good brick edifice that will seat 300 persons. (1)
There is a Particular Baptist Chapel situated here on the 1st edition OS map. (2)
The Baptists erected their first chapel at Riddings in 1806, and rebuilt and enlarged it in 1846, at a cost of £400. In 1879, a gallery was added at an expense of £240. Ten years ago, the ground floor was re-furnished, heating apparatus put in, and some other improvements were made, which cost £223 [1895]. (3)
The Baptist Chapel at Riddings was founded in 1806, and seats 400. (4)
The chapel has since been demolished and the site has been redeveloped [2011]. (5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR19516 Bibliographic reference: White, F & Co.. 1857. History, Gazetteer & Directory of the County of Derby. p 662.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR3507 Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 613.
- <4> SDR21041 Bibliographic reference: Kelly, A L (ed.). 1912. Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire. p 382.
- <5> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 4291 5247 (20m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RIDDINGS, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 4 2018 2:57PM