Wesleyan Chapel now Methodist Chapel. Dated 1810. Ashlared Doulting Limestone, pantile roof. 2-storey, 5-bays, 1:3:1. Semi-circular headed windows in reveals with impost bands, fixed light Gothicised glazing. Central semi-circular headed doorway, double panelled doors, fanlight above. Portico with flat entablature supported on plain pilasters to wall, and 2-Tuscan columns to front. Centre 3 bays having false attic with 3 oblong recessed panels capped overall by triangular pediment. Bays to each side have ramped parapets. A good example of a Georgian Non-Conformist Chapel.
'Ebenezer Chapel', dated 1819, was built for a society which began about 1746 when John Wesley first visited the town. The interior was divided in 1968-9 when a floor was built at gallery level and all lower fittings apart from the supporting columns were removed. The original gallery seating remains.
Have a look at the green board on the front of the church:
What is the telephone number? A4BC63
Now Head to the Final at: N51°11.B(C+1)C W002°32.B(A+B)(A-B)
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