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Building record TR 14 SE 221 - Methodist Church, High Street, Elham
Summary
Methodist Church (Wesleyan), High Street, Elham. The Wesleyan Methodist chapel of 1839 stands next to its predecessor of 1814. Both have fronts of three bays. The earlier chapel is of brick with a hipped slate roof, the later chapel with side walls of banded flint and brick, has a rendered pedimented front divided by pilasters.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1768 4405 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR14SE |
| Civil Parish | ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
The Wesleyan Methodist Church was built in 1839 and is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900, 1907-23, 1929-52 and current O/S maps. It is still in use.
The Wesleyan Methodist chapel of 1839 stands next to its predecessor of 1814. Both have fronts of three bays. The earlier chapel is of brick with a hipped slate roof, the later chapel with side walls of banded flint and brick, has a rendered pedimented front divided by pilasters. (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 3:28PM