Building record MLI94946 - 23 Castlegate (Zion chapel), Grantham

Summary

23 Castlegate (Zion chapel), Grantham.

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Early 19th century cottage, now a Zion Chapel. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}{2} The chapel was identified as Calvinist, and had seating for 300 in 1887. It was built in 1792, possibly for a congragation connected with Thomas Barston of Grantham. The chapel is now entirely obscured by other buildings. {3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1972. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 9/21.
  •  Report: South Kesteven District Council. 2009. Grantham Conservation Area Appraisal. Commercial Centre character area.
  •  Digital Archive: Lincolnshire County Council. 2013. GIS layer depicting locations and survival of nonconformist chapels in South Kesteven. Grantham.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: R.W. Ambler. 1979. Lincolnshire Returns of the Census of Religious Worship, 1851. No.420, p.79.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p.208.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 91510 35938 (13m by 5m) Surveyed
Civil Parish GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2024 3:03PM

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