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Building record TQ 56 NW 295 - Baptist Chapel, High Street, Eynsford
Summary
Baptist Chapel, Eynsford. A preaching house was opened in Eynsford in 1796 by John Stanger of Bessels Green. It was superseded by the present Baptist chapel in 1906, built in a Free Gothic style by Tait and Hobbs of Dartford.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5424 6574 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ56NW |
| Civil Parish | EYNSFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The original Baptist Chapel was completed in 1806 and enlarged in 1906. It is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900, 1907-23, 1929-52 and current O/S maps. It is still in use.
A preaching house was opened in Eynsford in 1796 by John Stanger of Bessels Green. It was superseded by the present Baptist chapel in 1906, built in a Free Gothic style by Tait and Hobbs of Dartford. (1)
<1> Christopher Stell, 2002, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England (Bibliographic reference). SKE58544.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58544 Bibliographic reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England.
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2026 3:32PM