Description

SOWERBY BRIDGE LUMB LANE
SE 0221 & SE 0321
(north side), Mill Bank
17/126
Former Methodist Chapel
29.4.82
GV II
Former Methodist Chapel. Mid-late C19. Coursed squared stone, Welsh slate roof.
2 storeys 3 x 4 bays. Gable front: chamfered plinth; angle pilasters. Central
bay, slightly projecting, has portal: double board door under boarded fanlight in
archivolted surround flanked by corniced pilasters with anthemia above.
Round-arched sashes with margin-lights with painted archivolts, imposts, relieving
arches and projecting cills. lst-floor cill and impost bands. Machicolated band
over central 1st-floor window. Machicolated eaves. Cornice, modillioned at
angles where pilasters rise into panelled, corniced dies with pyramidal caps.
Cornice breaks forward at centre as base of corniced belfry. Left and right
returns: plinth. Round-arched sashes with glazing bars with rusticated
voussoirs. Bay set back to north. Interior: horseshoe gallery, auditorium now
ceiled.

Listing NGR: SE0357821428

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26427900

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)