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NAME
Minsden Chapel
OTHER NAMES
Minsden Chapel
COUNTRY
United Kingdom
ADDRESS
Langley, Hitchin SG4 7PW, United Kingdom

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About Minsden Chapel
Minsden Chapel is an abandoned ruin of Christian place of prayer or worship (chapel) located near the Preston village in Hertfordshire of southern England. It was built in the 14th century and throughout the 18th century, its crumbling masonry becomes too dangerous to come into the chapel. Nowadays it is a roofless shell which accessible only by footpath. It is designated as an ancient monument and listed as a Grade II site.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Minsden Chapel

  • In July 1738 during a marriage ceremony, a piece of falling stonework knocked the prayer book out of a priest's hand.
    In July 1738 during a marriage ceremony, a piece of falling stonework knocked the prayer book out of a priest's hand.
  • The place was acquired by chronicler Reginald Hine on rent for lifetime in the 20th century, . He repeatedly visited the place. It is said to be that he was very fond of the chapel and after his death, his ashes were subsequently scattered at this place.
    The place was acquired by chronicler Reginald Hine on rent for lifetime in the 20th century, . He repeatedly visited the place. It is said to be that
  • The ghostly rumors about the place first appeared in 1907 when a friend of Mr. Hine named T. W. Latchmore took a photograph of a ghostly monk at the place. Sighting of a glowing cross on the wall of the chapel was also reported by persons. Later in 1930 during an interview, Latchmore admitted that his ghost at minsden photograph was a deception.
    The ghostly rumors about the place first appeared in 1907 when a friend of Mr. Hine named T. W. Latchmore took a photograph of a ghostly monk at the p
  • In the late 1940s, an English investigator of unnatural things spent the night at the ruins of chapel. He stated that he see a white glowing cross on one of a wall of the chapel which appears and vanishes randomly. Further, he said it was possibly due to the shining of the full moonlight through the trees.
    In the late 1940s, an English investigator of unnatural things spent the night at the ruins of chapel. He stated that he see a white glowing cross on

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