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Latitude: 52.2303 / 52°13'48"N
Longitude: 1.4367 / 1°26'12"E
OS Eastings: 634790
OS Northings: 264685
OS Grid: TM347646
Mapcode National: GBR WNS.41X
Mapcode Global: VHM7M.V6DM
Plus Code: 9F436CJP+4M
Entry Name: Congregational Chapel
Listing Date: 7 December 1966
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1030653
English Heritage Legacy ID: 285699
ID on this website: 101030653
Location: Rendham, East Suffolk, IP17
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Civil Parish: Rendham
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Rendham St Michael
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Chapel
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RENDHAM
WISDOM HILL
Congregational Chapel
7.12.66
II*
Former chapel, disused since 1979. Stone on facade records 'Erected 1750 Enlarged 1834'; Sunday School and vestry added at rear late C19. Red brick, plaintiled roof, two storeys. Symmetrical facade (1834): three window range, sashes with glazing bars in flush frames, flat brick arches to ground floor, cambered arches to first floor; matching doorways to either side, each with six-panel raised and fielded door and rectangular fanlight with semi-circular and radiating glazing bars. Three-bay return fronts, the original two rear bays with brick band at first floor level; two semi-circular headed "preaching" windows to rear wall. Double span hipped roof extended forwards over 1834 extension.
Interior intact: gallery with full entablature and cornice on three sides supported on Roman Doric wooden columns painted to resemble marble, plain rectangular piers at the angles with circular fluted columns between; good set of box pews, some with raised and fielded panels; pulpit probably mid C18.
Listing NGR: TM3479064685
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