Monument record 10044 - Baptist Chapel, Hamilton Place

A Baptist chapel on Hamilton Place opened in 1806 for a congregation formerly of Commonhall Street. The chapel closed in 1912 and has subsequently been demolished (6).

The chapel is present on first edition OS Mapping of 1874 (2) and 19th century 1:500 town plan of 1875 (3). The building is not labelled on the second and third edition OS Maps of 1898 (4) and 1911 (5).

<1> Smithson, A.M., 2010, 'An Army of Ordinary People': religious Nonconformism in Chester and South-West Cheshire 18th-20th Centuries, Appendix A (Unpublished Report). SCH6834.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1872-1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester, SJ4044 (Maps and Plans). SCH6780.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1872-1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester, SJ4044 (Maps and Plans). SCH6780.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4044 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

<5> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4044 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

<6> Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds), 2005, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions (Book). SCH6522.