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19th century Congregational Chapel, Ingatestone (EHER 18928)

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Summary

Congregational chapel at Ingatestone built in 1840 by James Fenton. Red brick with gault brick front and slate roof. Gabled south-east front with two porches and a range of seven grouped lancets above.

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Location

Grid reference TQ 6486 9945 (point) Existing point on HER that corroborates NRHE location.
Civil Parish INGATESTONE AND FRYERNING, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: The Congregational Chapel, High Street, Ingatestone, was built in 1812 and enlarged in 1816. By 1840, attendance figures required the building of a new chapel, partly on land covering the old graveyard. The church hall was added in 1876 and the manse in 1897. The chapel features a red brick with gault brick front and slate roof with a gabled south-east front with two porches and a range of seven grouped lancets above. <1> <2> <3>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Medlycott, M.. 2000. Ingatestone: Historic Village Assessment Report.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Yearsley, I.. 1997. Ingatestone and Fryerning: a history.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Stell, C.. 2002. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p 58.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1490207
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 69 NW 34

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