Monument record 0556500000 - PRESBYTERIAN MEETING-HOUSE

Summary

Site of early eighteenth century Presbyterian chapel built in 1721 and demolished in about 1854.

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Type and Period (2)

  • PRESBYTERIAN CHAPEL (Built 1721, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1854 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

THE PRESBYTERIAN SOCIETY BUILT A MEETING-HOUSE IN 1721 90M EAST OF PRESENT CHAPEL. ABOUT 1854 IT WAS DEMOLISHED AND REPLACED BY THE PRESENT BUILDING [CAS 07892]. THE SITE OF THE OLD MEETING-HOUSE HAS BEEN CLEARED, BUT IN THE W BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BURIAL GROUND BEHIND IT IS A PORTION OF BRICK WALLING, PERHAPS PART OF A VESTRY. (MORE DETAIL) SEE 01:000 (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC10168 Map: OS 1876 1ST EDITION 1:2500 MAP.
  • <2>XYSBC12553 Bibliographic reference: Christopher Stell (RCHME). 1986. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses: Buckinghamshire. p7. [Mapped feature: #5694 ]

Location

Grid reference SU 9892 9337 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2026 2:04PM

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