Building record MDR13142 - Woodlands Methodist Church, Snake Road, Hope Woodlands
Type and Period (1)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1868 AD to 1920 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st and 2nd eds 25" Ordnance Survey maps show a small, almost square building, annotated 'Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan)'. The 3rd edition indicates that the chapel had been extended to the northwest. (1-3)
Bulmer's Directory of 1895 notes 'There is a Wesleyan Chapel near the centre of the [Ashop] valley, erected in 1868. The site was given by the Duke of Devonshire, who also defrayed the cost of erection'. (4)
Woodlands Methodist Chapel is a simple rectangular chapel with plain windows and a datestone of 1868. At the entrance to the south-east are iron railings. (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> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR3507 Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire.
- <5> SDR21252 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). 1994. Rowlee Farm, Hope Woodlands, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 1994. p 8, Feature 3.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1454 8946 (15m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOPE WOODLANDS, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3874
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Record last edited
Apr 17 2015 12:20PM