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Rickford Chapel, near Blagdon, Somerset
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Rickford Chapel, near Blagdon, Somerset
A GWR Publicity view of Rickford Chapel near Blagdon, in the Mendip Hills of Somerset. Built in the 19th century as a Methodist Chapel, it is now a Masonic Lodge
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20021650
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s Mendip Hills Somerset Blagdon Freemasons Masonic Lodge Masons Mendips
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting Rickford Chapel, nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Blagdon in Somerset's Mendip Hills. Originally constructed in the 19th century as a Methodist Chapel, this architectural gem has now been transformed into a Masonic Lodge, steeped in history and mystique. The image captures the chapel's timeless charm, with its elegant stone facade standing proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills. The tranquil surroundings evoke a sense of serenity and contemplation, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its peaceful ambiance. Dating back to the 1920s, this GWR Publicity view highlights not only the beauty of Rickford Chapel but also serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. It is an emblematic representation of how historical structures can evolve and adapt over time while retaining their inherent character. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and nature was revered. The Mendips' natural splendor perfectly complements Rickford Chapel's graceful architecture, creating an idyllic scene that captivates both locals and tourists alike. Whether one admires it for its religious significance or appreciates it as part of Somerset's rich heritage, Rickford Chapel stands as a symbol of unity between past traditions and present-day practices within Freemasonry. This evocative image truly encapsulates the essence of this hidden gem nestled within Blagdon's embrace.
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