MEM23981 - United Methodist Chapel, Roadwater (Building)

Summary

The chapel opened in 1907 and appears to have replaced the Bible Christian Chapel to the southwest.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The new Bible Christian (now United Methodist) chapel opened in Roadwater in July 1907. The circuit minister was Rev TC Jacob. [1] The site is shown as a clear plot on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2] A place of worship is depicted and labelled at ST 0319 3827. [3] A Methodist Chapel of 1907. It has a Gothic gable front of crazed rubble. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Leaflet: Glyn Court, A.W.. Unknown. The Bible Christians 1815-1907: A worldwide family. N/A.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1903-4.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap.
  • <4> Monograph: Orbach, J. and Pevsner, N.. 2014. The Buildings of England: Somerset - South and West. Yale University Press. 542.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ST 0319 3827 (15m by 17m)
Map sheet ST03NW
Civil Parish OLD CLEEVE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 29 2019 8:52AM

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