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Listed Building record MDR3319 - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Chapel Lane, Kniveton

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Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Chapel Lane, Kniveton, built in 1832. 'Primitive Methodist chapel, dated 1832, small building in red brick with round arched windows and high pointed roof.' (1) 'Small chapel, brick built, with a hipped roof and round headed, twelve-lighted windows. Built 1832. An early example, still standing in its original state. Although now a small village, Kniveton was until 1860 the head of the circuit until the building of a large chapel at Wirksworth resulted in a change.' (2) 'The building is not marked as a place of worship on modern mapping [2011].' (3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 September 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards SK 25 SW 2/65 PARISH OF KNIVETON CHAPEL LANE (South Side) Primitive Methodist Chapel II Chapel. 1832. Stone plinth, red brick with tiled hipped roof. Square plan with projecting porch. Two round-arched windows to each facade with wooden glazing bars forming three stepped round-arched lights. Listing NGR: SK2079250102.' (4)

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. 3796. 3796.
  • <2> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 10(b).1, with photos.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
  • <4> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109412?section=official-list-entry.

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Grid reference SK 20792 50102 (point)
Civil Parish KNIVETON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Apr 1 2026 1:33PM

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