Description

TL 2886-2986 TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY HIGH STREET
11/21 13/21
Salem Chapel
GV
II

Strict Baptist chapel. 'Salem 1857' inscribed on plaque in pediment. Gault brick,
slate roof. Front pedimented facade of 4 bays divided by giant pilasters with scroll
brackets at cornice. Boarded eaves. Two round-headed archways to open vestibule with
2 similar arches to main entrances each with 2 panelled doors and round-headed
fanlights. Windows with margin lights in round-headed stone arches at first floor in
each bay and flanking the vestibule. Interior has a gallery on 3 sides with open
ironwork front, original box pews at ground floor and open pews in gallery. Built for
David Irish formerly the minister at Warboys.

Source: RCHM report on Huntingdonshire non-conformist chapels. 1970.

Listing NGR: TL2875284998

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588560

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)