Kettering Baptist

Kettering Baptist
Kettering Baptist
Trelawny

Parish: Trelawny

Kettering Baptist Church is located in Duncans, Trelawny and is associated with William Knibb, who founded the Kettering Free Village. The Church was founded in 1844.


The Church, which has Georgian features, is constructed of brick, stone, mortar, and timber. The building is completed with a steep hip roof. At the entrance of the church is a small porch on top of which is a belfry which appears to be a later addition.

 


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