Listed Building record MDO13027 - Congregational Church, Coombe Street, Lyme Regis

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Summary

A chapel built between 1750 to 1755 by John Whitty, Minister and architect. The building has walls of stone rubble covered in pebbledash and rusticated quoins, and a hipped slate roof with coved and moulded cornice. The front elevation two storeyed with four round-headed windows below and three oval openings above, two blocked. The chapel closed in 1984 and was converted to a museum in 1986

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 144.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449822.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 34173 92277 (20m by 19m)
Map sheet SY39SW
Civil Parish Lyme Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 068 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 SW 21
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449822
  • National Buildings Record: 33697
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Lyme Regis 2

Record last edited

Aug 5 2021 5:31PM

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