Rehoboth Chapel, Jarvis Brook

Summary

The Rehoboth Chapel is a Strict Baptist place of worship in the village of Jarvis Brook in the English county of East Sussex.

Rehoboth Chapel
The chapel
Map
LocationJarvis Brook, East Sussex
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationBaptist
History
StatusChapel
Founded1852
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Stylebrick building
Completed1876

The red- and blue-brick building dates from 1876. Its Gospel Standard Strict Baptist congregation, founded in 1852, maintains links with the Forest Fold chapel on the other side of Crowborough. Seceders from that chapel founded the Jarvis Brook cause in 1852; they met in a schoolroom at first.

The chapel is licensed for worship in accordance with the Places of Worship Registration Act 1855 and has the registration number 24990.[1]

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  1. ^ Registered in accordance with the Places of Worship Registration Act 1855 (Number in Worship Register: 24990; Name: Rehoboth Baptist Chapel; Address: Jarvis Brook, Crowborough; Denomination: Particular Baptists. (Archived version of list from April 2010; subsequent updates)

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