Building record 1571900000 - Amersham Methodist Church, High Street

Summary

Late nineteenth century Methodist church built in 1899 and opened in 1900

Protected Status/Designation

  • Local Heritage List 13060: The Methodist Church, Amersham [Old Town] (DBC12305)

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Alternate Type) NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Built 1899, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Methodist church built in 1899 on site of Andrew Lane's Almhouses (B1).
In 1895 the Wesleyans bought the Old Church Houses in the High Street - the four cottages were demolished and in 1900 the new church opened (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19607 Bibliographic reference: Julian Hunt. 2001. A History of Amersham. pp77-78;plate 91.
  • <2>SBC25894 Unpublished document: Nicholas Salmon & Clive Birch. 1991. Yesterday's Town: Amersham. pp42,46.

Location

Grid reference SU 95439 97465 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 5 2025 9:27PM

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