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Building record TQ 84 NE 102 - Strict Baptist chapel at Potter's Forstal
Summary
Former Strict Baptist chapel built at Potter's Forstal in 1825, derelict by 1974, and since restored and reopened as a Free Church. Brick walls with a slate roof and enlarged to the front in the late 19th century. The front is gabled, of three bays, with sash windows and a later porch.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8913 4658 (1m by 0m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ84NE |
| Civil Parish | EGERTON, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
The baptist Chapel(Particular) is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps. On the current O/S mao it is shown as the Mt Zion Free Church and is still in use.
Former Strict Baptist chapel built at Potter's Forstal in 1825, derelict by 1974, and since restored and reopened as a Free Church. Brick walls with a slate roof and enlarged to the front in the late 19th century. The front is gabled, of three bays, with sash windows and a later porch. (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 3:37PM