Building record 4429/0/0 - Minshull United Reformed Church

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Summary

Congregational chapel built in 1809-10, greatly altered and refenestered c.1880. Now a United Reformed Church.

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Full Description

Congregational chapel built in 1809-10, greatly altered and refenestered c.1880. Originally round-arched window with wooden Y-tracery in N gable. Now a United Reformed Church (1).
Brown brick with renewed tile floor, 4 bays. Rebuilt west elevation, in Flemish bond, has mid C19 porch with Gothic opening. Linked to Sunday School to the South. Full architectual description in (2).
The Historic 25inch to 1mile maps suggest that a building to the South was the original Chapel that was standing until around 1960 (3).


<1> Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME), 1994, An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England, Cheshire Number 92 (Book). SCH4548.

<2> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1/4 (Report). SCH1934.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME). 1994. An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England. Cheshire Number 92.
  • <2> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. 1/4.
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 677 606 (16m by 17m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ66SE
Civil Parish MINSHULL VERNON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MINSHULL VERNON, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2018 11:30AM