Monument record 179/26/0 - Ebeneezer Methodist Chapel, Castle Street
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Summary
First shown n the OS First Edition map of Cheshire, 1876. It was built in 1858 by the United Methodist Free Church, a group of dissenters that had been expelled from the Weslyan Chapel in 1835. The building was constructed upon the site of a home for children who were employed in the local cotton mill.
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Full Description
The earliest map that the Ebeneezer Methodist Chapel is shown upon is the OS First Edition map of 1876 (1). The chapel was built in 1858 by the United Methodist Free Church, a group of dissenters that had been expelled from the Weslyan Chapel in 1835. The building was constructed upon the site of a home for children who were employed in the local cotton mill (2).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, Sheet LVI 13 1876 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
<2> Lake J.J., 1981, A History and Guide to Nantwich, p7 (Book). SCH66.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 650 522 (19m by 13m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65SE |
| Civil Parish | NANTWICH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NANTWICH, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 17 2024 4:59PM