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Stoney Street Baptist Church

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In 1817 a disruption took place which split the church and caused a scandal. A young minister named Catton was engaged for a trial period. He was accused of indiscretion toward a woman. Rumours of the incident spread. They were denied and the congregation took sides. The church trustees dismissed
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Catton and advised the minister, Robert Smith, to take possession of the church. On 3 August 1817 the attempt was resisted by force, Smith withdrew from the church, and a third of its members went with him to found
168:(initially known as Milton Street General Baptist Chapel). This schisms was caused by the question of whether a deacon, a butcher by trade, who had been guilty of using unequal weights, should be suspended. 136:. The congregation formed from the Nottingham General Baptists in 1775. Initially from 1783, the congregation was based in the Methodist Tabernacle, but they built a new chapel in 1799. 315: 180:. This left the Stoney Street chapel vulnerable, as the area had become commercial and industrial, and it was to survive as a chapel for only a few more years. 45: 305: 277:
A Statement of Some Late Proceedings Relative to the General Baptist Church at Nottingham, Nottingham 1817; R. Smith, Plain Truth, Nottingham 1818.
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A schism occurred in 1875, the causes of which are not clear, but many members of the church left and founded
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In 1846, three friends established a new congregation in Sherwood, and this later developed to form
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Stoney Street Baptist Chapel closed on 18 September 1887, and many of the congregation joined
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In 1993 the buildings were again converted following a fire.
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Stoney Street Chapel was located on Plumptre Place, just off
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is a former Baptist Church on Plumptre Place Road in
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England
Denomination
Baptist
Nottingham
Stoney Street in Nottingham
Carrington Baptist Church, Nottingham
Broad Street Baptist Church
Mansfield Road Baptist Church
Woodborough Road Baptist Church
Woodborough Road Baptist Church
Thomas Chambers Hine
James Greenwood
Historic England
"Details from listed building database (1059035)"
National Heritage List for England
Categories
Former Baptist churches in England
Churches completed in 1799
Grade II listed churches in Nottinghamshire

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