Reeth Evangelical Congregational Church is a historic building inReeth, a village inNorth Yorkshire, in England.
The firstCongregationalist church in Reeth was built in 1783, on the initiative of David Bradberry, a minister fromManchester.[1] In 1866 a new building was constructed,[2] to a design byJames Pigott Pritchett Jr, at a cost of £831.[3] The church joined theCongregational Union of England and Wales, but did not take part in the subsequent formation of theUnited Reformed Church, instead joining the newEvangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches. By 1986, the church had only nine elderly members, but George Hemming was appointed as reverend and the congregation grew.[4][5] The building wasgrade II listed in 1986.[2]
The church is built of stone with a steeply-pitchedslate roof. It consists of anave, achancel and a parish room. Thegabled end faces the street, and contains a doorway with a pointed arch and amouldedhood mould, flanked by windows withtrefoil heads. Above it is a large four-light window, a clock face, and abellcote.[2][6]
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