Elder Yard Unitarian Chapel
Elder Way, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1UR
The Chapel in the centre of Chesterfield has stood since 1694 and is the oldest non-conformist chapel in the whole of Derbyshire. It is a quiet retreat on the smart thoroughfare of Elder Way. It has a historical graveyard with many notable town figures remembered and the oldest grave dates back to 1705. Inside you will find the unspoiled beauty of woodwork and magnificent stained glass with many historical artefacts on display. A collection of Pearson's pottery and a unique model of the chapel from 1972 will also be on display. Members of the Chapel will welcome you and provide light refreshments. There is a superb history of the Chapel available for a small charge.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 06 September:
- 10am - 4pm
- Saturday 07 September:
- 10am - 4pm
- Sunday 08 September:
- 3pm - 4pm
Location & directions
Elder Way, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1UR
- Directions:
- We are next door to the Co-operative bank and only 2 minutes from the car parks on Saltergate.
- Contact on day:
- Andrew Marples
- Telephone number:
- +447768756999
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Small step to toilets. Ramped entrance. Uneven paths outside, slippery when wet.
Additional information
Please contact us by phone with any questions or for more information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 20
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
