Building record MDR12759 - Former Bethel Chapel, Derby Road, Greenhillocks
Type and Period (1)
- UNITED METHODIST FREE CHAPEL (Victorian to Mid 20th Century - 1864 AD to 1938 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Bethel Chapel, a United Methodist Free Chapel, is situated here on the 1st edition OS map. (1)
The United Methodist Free Church have a chapel (Bethel) at Green Hillocks that was built in 1864. (2)
The chapel has been extended to the rear by the 4th edition OS map. (3)
The building is now labelled 'Kingdom Hall' and is presumably being used by Jehovah's Witnesses (2011). (4)
Once a Bethel Church, the building was built in 1903 and 1904 as an example of an 'Arts and Crafts' or 'Art Nouveau' building. It was designed by E Ridgeway. (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> SDR3507 Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 578.
- <3> SDR18867 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1937-38. OS County Series, Third Revision, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
- <5> SDR23381 Unpublished document: 'Arts and Crafts' and 'Art Nouveau' buildings in Derbyshire.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3996 4949 (18m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 6 2015 11:28AM