Listed Building record MDO15004 - Gospel Hall, Finger Lane, Sherborne

(ST 63711648) Chap (NAT). (2)

Gospel hall, brethren; rectangular in plan built of rubble walls with slated roofs. A stone panel in the apex of the North gable is inscribed `Providence Chapel 1838'. (1)

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 211 (Monograph). SDO97.

'(6) Gospel Hall, Brethren, on the S. side of Finger Lane, 70 yards W. of the abbey, has walls of rubble with the N. front rough-cast and roofs covered with slates. A stone panel in the apex of the N. gable is inscribed “Providence Chapel 1838”. The building is rectangular on plan, gabled N. and S. with moulded stone copings and kneelers; the main N. front has a central doorway with two-centred head and two-light windows with two-centred openings enclosed in two-centred heads.'

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1964 (Map). SWX1197.

(ST 63711648) Chap (NAT)

<3> Stell, C, 1991, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in South-West England, 211 (Monograph). SDO11597.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 887382 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Aug 23 2024 1:04PM