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Summary

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel at Langrick Bridge (formerly Langrick Ferry), Holland Fen with Brothertoft, now disused

Full description

PRN 13708
Chapel marked on 1951 Ordnance Survey map, may still be standing as Langrick Ferry Methodist Church. {1}

The former Wesleyan Methodist chapel was visited in 2008 when it appeared to be no longer in use. The chapel is constructed of red brick with gault brick dressings and has a slate roof covering with terracotta ridge tiles and a brick plinth. The pedimented gable has clasping terminal pilasters with imposts, and a moulded gable cornice and pediment, and a central recess containing a date tablet of 1868. The chapel retains its original guttering which is embossed with lion's heads. The front gable has a central, projecting, gabled porch with a moulded gable cornice resting on moulded stone imposts and a metal finial. The porch contains a round-headed doorway and is situated between 2 round-headed windows. The side elevations have four bays of round-headed windows separated by pilasters and a moulded brick cornice. The round headed windows have 2 round-headed lights with a roundel in the spandrel and gault brick dressings.{2}{3}

<1> GLENN SMITH, 1951, OS 6 INCH SERIES, TF 24 NE (Map). SLI3646.

<2> Lincolnshire County Council, 2004-2009, GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels, 13708 (Digital Archive). SLI9638.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1902-06, 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition, 108/3 (Map). SLI3566.

Monument Types

• WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1868 AD to 2007 AD?)

Associated Events

• Site visit to nonconformist chapel, Langrick Road, Langrick Bridge (formerly Langrick Ferry), Holland Fen with Brothertoft

Sources and further reading

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