Information for record number MWA2347:
Whichford Methodist Church

Summary Whichford Methodist Chapel which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated on the road between Whichford and Ascott.
What Is It?  
Type: Building, Chapel
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Whichford
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 31 34
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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Description

 
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1 Wesleyan chapel built of red brick and dating from 1816.
2 The chapel was deconsecrated c1950 and in 1983 was up for sale with planning consent for conversion into a private dwelling.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Whichford Methodist Chapel
Author/originator:
Date:
Page Number: D36_53
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Unpublished document
Title: The Old Chapel, Ascott
Author/originator:
Date:
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: The Old Chapel
   
Images:  
Whichford Chapel, between Whichford and Ascott
Copyright: Warwickshire County Council
Date: 1910s
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Glossary

 
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument METHODIST CHAPEL * A place of worship for Methodists, a movement founded by John Wesley. Following his death in 1791 there were many secessions. back
monument BUILDING * A structure with a roof to provide shelter from the weather for occupants or contents. Use specific type where known. back
monument DWELLING * Places of residence. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument CHAPEL * A freestanding building, or a room or recess serving as a place of Christian worship in a church or other building. Use more specific type where known. back

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