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Listed Building record MDR13107 - Newhall Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Swadlincote

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Newhall Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Swadlincote, built in 1863. There is a United Methodist Free Chapel situated here on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c1880. It appears to have been extended to the south by the 2nd edition 25" OS map of c1900. This extension is in use as a Sunday school by the 3rd edition 25" OS map of the early 20th century. (1-3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 January 2023 to amend a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards SK 22 SE 1/3 Newhall CHAPEL STREET (west side) Central Methodist Church II 1863 (date in tympanum). Chapel in prominent position on hill slopes. Stuccoed facade. Pedimented gable end with cornice. Slate roof. North facade of three bays separated by giant pilasters which also frame this elevation. Two storeys. Symmetrical facade. Round arched windows with moulded band at impost height carried round as archivolts. Wide gabled centre porch. Side elevation has four windows and three storeys (on hill slope). Middle storey has round arched windows with glazing bars (radial to arches). Listing NGR: SK2889320807.' (4)

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
  • <4> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1096595?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 28893 20807 (point)
Civil Parish SWADLINCOTE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Jul 9 2025 10:38AM

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