Listed Building record MDO13203 - Lyme Regis Baptist Church, Silver Street, Lyme Regis
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Summary
A baptist chapel built in 1653 and re-built in 1850. The building has a roughcast front and slate roof. A banner painted across the front says 'Baptist Church 1653'.
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Full Description
National Record of the Historic Environment, 1486522 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
‘Although the church claims to have been founded in 1653, the Baptist chapel itself only dates to the 18th century. Rendered walls and hipped, slate, roof. The south-west wall has two tiers of round-arched windows sparated by a platband.’
Stell, C, 1991, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in South-West England, 118 (Monograph). SDO11597.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 33976 92176 (21m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39SW |
| Civil Parish | Lyme Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 SW 97
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1486522
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 11:38AM
