Description

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SK49SE
2/31

BRAMLEY
MAIN STREET (west side)
The Warren

(Formerly listed as Methodist Chapel)

4.1.74

GV
II

Chapel now house. 1785 for M. Waterhouse, converted c1975. Coursed, horizontally-tooled sandstone, slate roof. L-shaped plan with cross-wing projecting to rear-left of two x three bay chapel; now all two storeys. Chapel has wallstone plinth and C20 panelled door in C19 corniced stone porch with frieze inscribed: 'WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL / BUILT BY M. WATERHOUSE ESQ 1785 / JOHN WESLEY PREACHED HERE JULY 1st 1786 / PRESENTED TO CONFERENCE 1802. Oculus above.

Tall flanking windows now blind except far fanlights beneath round arches with keystones; hipped roof with truncated ridge stack. Wing set back on left has door to right of recessed panel with centre-pivotted casement to each floor; gable copings and truncated end stack on left. Left return of chapel: each bay has original tall window opening altered to house C20 casement on each floor with wallstone panel between.

Interior not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK4880492441

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26444864

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)