Site Event/Activity record ECH4955 - Restoration of Matthew Henry's Chapel, Chester, 1862

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Unassigned

Date

1862

Map

Description

In 1862, two hundred years after the birth of Matthew Henry, the almshouses were removed from in front of the chapel and relocated. The chapel itself was restored, afforded a new facade, porch, and a memorial plaque to Matthew Henry (1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Tasker. W. W. 1918. Matthew Henry’s Chapel. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 22.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Matthew Henry Chapel, Trinity Street (Monument)

Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 4033 6636 (point) Sample Location (E)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Apr 5 2012 4:05PM