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Building record TR 36 NE 2448 - Baptist Church, Vicarage Street, Broadstairs, Thanet
Summary
Former Methodist chapel in Vicarage Street built circa 1788. The cause did not prosper, and in 1797 it was leased to the Baptists formerly meeting at Shallows. The freehold was sold to them in 1816, and it was greatly enlarged to the rear in 1834, and to the front in 1938. The broad front facing south-east has been heightened . It had a cenral entrance with round-arched head between two similarly arched windows.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3806 6841 (29m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
The Salem BFormer Methodist chapel in Vicarage Street built circa 1788. The cause did not prosper, and in 1797 it was leased to the Baptists formerly meeting at Shallows. The freehold was sold to them in 1816, and it was greatly enlarged to the rear in 1834, and to the front in 1938. The broad front facing south-east has been heightened . It had a cenral entrance with round-arched head between two similarly arched windows.(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
Jul 28 2025 12:16PM