Keith Guyler notes that the chapel was built in 1852 and rebuilt in 1905.
It is still in use.
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By Christopher Hill
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06/02/2015
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Stapleton Primitive Methodist Chapel was built of brick in 1905 and the school in 1852. By 1910 £520 had been spent on the buildings. From 1910 to 1932 the chapel seated 140. In 1940 the accommodation comprised a chapel measuring 34 feet by 21 feet and seating 120 all in pews, school hall (20 feet by 16 feet). The chapel continues to be used as a Methodist place of worship. There is an image of the chapel on this website. Find Us (hinckleymethodistcircuit.org.uk) Sources Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office N/M/142/92 John Rylands Library University of Manchester, DDPD1 Methodist Church Buildings: Statistical returns including seating accommodation as at July 1st 1940/692 (Hinckley, Albert Road, Circuit)
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Stapleton Primitive Methodist Chapel was built of brick in 1905 and the school in 1852. By 1910 £520 had been spent on the buildings. From 1910 to 1932 the chapel seated 140.
In 1940 the accommodation comprised a chapel measuring 34 feet by 21 feet and seating 120 all in pews, school hall (20 feet by 16 feet). The chapel continues to be used as a Methodist place of worship. There is an image of the chapel on this website. Find Us (hinckleymethodistcircuit.org.uk)
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Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office N/M/142/92
John Rylands Library University of Manchester, DDPD1 Methodist Church Buildings: Statistical returns including seating accommodation as at July 1st 1940/692 (Hinckley, Albert Road, Circuit)
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