Building record 7203/152 - Former Baptist Chapel, Queen Street
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Summary
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Type and Period (6)
- BAPTIST CHAPEL (Modern to Early 20th Century - 1853 AD? to 1920 AD?)
- CAR FACTORY? (Early 20th Century - 1920 AD? to 1923 AD?)
- GARAGE? (Early 20th Century - 1920 AD? to 1923 AD?)
- CHAPEL BUILDING (Modern to Early 20th Century - 1853 AD? to 1920 AD?)
- SUNDAY SCHOOL? (Modern to Early 20th Century - 1853 AD? to 1920 AD?)
- SHOP (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century - 1920 AD? to 1999 AD?)
Full Description
{1} Baptist Chapel, North End. Erected 1853. Stone built Baptist chapel. The building was used as a garage for car manufacturing from the 1920's. Motor vehicle manufacturing: Victor Ashby had a motor vehicle works in the old Baptist Chapel by 1921. He was helped by Sir Thomas Hesketh. In 1923 the business transferred to Manchester. The structure is currently in use by M.J. Gowling Carpets and Flooring. Film 4, Photo 25.
[NB. SMR Note: no chapel is shown on 1880s First Edition OS Mapping, so foundation dated may be incorrect! Also, marked on Second Edition OS Mapping as "Sunday School".]
<0> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN4.
<0> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN4.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <0> SNN4 Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period. Mapinfo\Archive\ExtensiveSurvey\Rushden. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
- <0> SNN4 Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period. Mapinfo\Archive\ExtensiveSurvey\Rushden. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 95765 66860 (29m by 24m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSHDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 6 2020 2:00PM
