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A light brick chapel with a dark blue door and two sash windows stands behind a low wall, adjacent to a small graveyard.

Baptist Chapel Ermine Street

Baptist Chapel, Ermine Street, Caxton

History of the Baptist Chapel

Listed Building:

Chapel. 1845, Sunday School and vestry added to east 1874. Yellow gault brick with slate roof; end stack to east gable. Single storeyed with two galleries, and two storeyed rear extension.

Wall memorial of white and black marble with painted black inscription to the founder Samuel Fordham (1794-1876). The first meetings were held in the barns of Red Lion Farm.

Building dates

  • Built 1845
Source for this date
  • Built 1845: Listed building: 1845 (grade II)

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  • Listed building

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