Description

ST85SW BECKINGTON CP
RUDGE

5/84 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel,
forecourts walls, gate piers and
gates

GV II

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, forecourt walls, gate piers and gates. Dated 1839. Chapel of random rubble, ashlar gabled facade, slate roof with ridge at right angles to frontage. Plain appearance. Two storey front, 2 bays to ground
floor; semi circular head sash windows with gothicised glazing bars, keystones and imposts; single similar opening of lesser height in centre of gable. Above incised stone plaque:- "Wesleyan Methodist Chapel 1839". Central architrave
door opening surmounted by a pediment on brackets, double-3 panelled doors. Complete interior including pulpit on dias, pews, and gallery with pierced cast iron frontage incorporating a clock. Walls to forecourt of rubble with a dressed
coping; pair of central ashlar gate piers with moulded caps; paired gates with plain cast iron railings.

Listing NGR: ST8285451978

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26310361

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record