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Building record MDR9783 - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel, Scarthin, Cromford

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • World Heritage Site

Full Description

The Primitive Methodist chapel, at Scarthing Row, is a good brick building, erected in 1853, at the cost of £300; it will seat about 300 persons. (1) On a late 19th century OS map the building is shown as 'Methodist Chapel (Primitive)'. (2) Former Primitive Methodist Chapel dated 1853, brick with rusticated quoins. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: White, F & Co.. 1857. History, Gazetteer & Directory of the County of Derby. p 459.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIV - 6.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: RCHME (Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England). 1986. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Central England - Derbyshire extract. p 51.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2937 5698 (11m by 10m)
Civil Parish CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE
World Heritage Site Derwent Valley Mills

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR3865

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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