Leintwardine buildings [2]
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Leintwardine buildings [2]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 3 Jun 2021
This fine Ebenezer Congregational chapel with attached schoolroom, in Tipton Lane, is dated 1869 and 1881 on two plaques. The chapel closed in 1989 and was used as a library for some time but is now a private residence. Constructed of rubble stone with sandstone ashlar and polychromatic brick dressings under a Welsh slate roofs. There is another image of the building at: Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1082035 The village of Leintwardine is in the far north of Herefordshire, close to the border with Shropshire, some 7 miles east of Ludlow and 7½ miles west of Knighton. The village was founded as a Roman station (Bravonium), with a mansio and baths, on the road between Kenchester (Magnis) and Wroxeter (Uriconium). The Rivers Clun and Teme have their confluence near the village.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.363054
Longitude
-2.875789