Panton Street Chapel / Hall (Christian Science / Primitive Methodist)

Chapel, 58 Panton Street, Cambridge

The symmetrical facade of a pale brick building features arched windows and a central entrance with repeating text on glass.

Panton Street Chapel

The building was constructed by J Peck 1865-6. It was renovated by Haysom Ward Miller in 2011.

Bryan and Wise Cambridge New Town 2005 note however that the Primitive Methodist Chapel was built in 1886 and the building was sold to the First Church of Christ Scientist in 1911.

Stone gable wall with a tripartite arched window, a plaque dated 1874, and a white sign detailing church service times.

Rear of Bateman Street Chapel

A weathered stone plaque set into a dark brick wall is inscribed with the date JUN 23RD 1874 below a carved horizontal slot.

Dedication stone on rear wall of Bateman Street Chapel

1891 Primitive Methodist Chapel

For a description of the early history of the Primitive methodist chapel see:

The History of Methodism in Cambridge by F Tice, 1966.

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