Building record 4760/26/1 - No. 5 Lower Street

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Summary

Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel built in 1811. The chapel was still open in 1960, although by this date it was in decline and later closed. Latterly being used for storage

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Full Description

{1} Identified by South Northamptonshire Council as being a building of historic and/or architectural significance.

{2} In 1811 the Wesleyan Methodists erected the first purposebuilt meeting-house in the parish at Pury End. The building measured 24ft by 18ft. The chapel was still open in 1960 although by this date it was in decline. It was later closed and at the time of writing the building was being used for storage.


<1> SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL, 2012, South Northamptonshire Council Survey of Significant Historic Buildings, (checked) (Catalogue). SNN108984.

<2> Riden P.; Insley C., 2002, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p. 280-1 (Series). SNN102540.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Catalogue: SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL. 2012. South Northamptonshire Council Survey of Significant Historic Buildings. (checked).
  • <2> Series: Riden P.; Insley C.. 2002. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. 5. University of London. p. 280-1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7100 4526 (10m by 10m)
Civil Parish PAULERSPURY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 29 2019 10:30AM

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