Description

GAMLINGAY STOCKS LANE
TL 25SW (West side)

3/92

22.11.67 Baptist Chapel

GV II

Non conformist chapel. Founded late C17-early C18 rebuilt 1840, extended 1858
and restored 1881. Red brick and hipped, slate roof with moulded wood eaves
cornice. Two stage east front, mainly C18, except for porch. Two hung sashes
with glazing bars in semi-circular headed arches. The sills of the windows
cut into the plat band and suggest that the windows may have been enlarged.
Two horizontal, six pane hung sashes at ground stage. Modern two stage porch
with stone inscribed "Church formed 1670". North side in three window bays.
Sixteen pane hung sashes with early glass. At the west end pair of vestries
with lecture room over. 1858. Interior C19 gallery, seating and pulpit with
double staircase. Founded under auspices of John Bunyan.

RCHM: West Cambs mon (2)
CF Steel: Non conformist Chapels and Meeting-houses (RCHM)
VCH: Cambs vol 5 p85
Pevsner: Buildings of England p391.

Listing NGR: TL2380851922

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26421020

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)