Old Chapel Court Concerts

The Old Chapel Court Concerts are a unique opportunity to listen in an intimate environment to music from the distant past, played on instruments of the time. Furthermore this annual series of early music concerts celebrates the rich history of the Old Baptist Chapel.

The Old Baptist Chapel is a 500 year old building with a fascinating history of domestic use, Nonconformity, decline and restoration. It is arguably the oldest Baptist chapel still standing in existence with its use as a place of worship allegedly dating to 1623, a mere decade or so after Thomas Helwys brought the Baptist religion to England. Read more about the Chapel.