MSO10321 - Old Chapel, Withypool (Building)

Summary

A Methodist Chapel dating to 1881 is now in domestic use.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The chapel was built in 1881 and closed in 1967. It has been converted to a house since 1973. [1] The building is depicted and labelled "Methodist Chapel" on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2] It is not shown on the Tithe Map for Exford. [3] The building is labelled "Old Chapel" on the 2021 MasterMap data. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Monograph: Stell, C.. 1991. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in South-West England. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. p201.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: 1839. Withypool Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <4>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap data. 1:2,500. [Mapped feature: #34543 ]
  • <5> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1488416, Extant 26 January 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 83 NW119
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1488416
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 18535

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8457 3552 (13m by 11m)
Map sheet SS83NW
Civil Parish WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2022 5:40PM

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