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Monument record MDR13103 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and Sunday school (site of), York Road, Church Gresley

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

There is a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and a Sunday school situated here on the 2nd edition 25" OS map of c. 1900 that is not present on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880. (1-2) The Wesleyan Chapel was built in 1881, and will seat nearly 300. It is a plain building of brick, and cost £600 including the site. (3) The buildings have since been demolished and replaced with a modern Methodist Church [2011]. (4-5)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 723.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
  • <5> *Internet Web Site: Google Maps. http://maps.google.com/. Website viewed 03/11/2011.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2963 1873 (59m by 51m)
Civil Parish SWADLINCOTE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 20 2014 4:57PM

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