Description

1. GEORGE STREET
5115 (North Side)
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Zion United Reformed
Church and Lodge to
north-east
(formerly listed as
Zion chapel)

SE 3320 NW 2/139 30.3.71.

II

2.
1844 dated in rear entrance bay below plaque giving date 1782 of predecessor.
Tall building, almost square in shape and somewhat Italian in style. One storey
and sunk basement. 5 bays on south front, 7 on returns. Ashlar with pilaster
bay divisions supporting architraves above window recesses. Very tall round
headed windows, with margin lights and circle pattern in heads, small panes
within. Main entablature has frieze with medallions and bracketed cornice.
Parapet has raised, pedimnted centre, ZION in relief letters. Wider central
front recess has window head above, long double door below in architrave with
pulvinated frieze, cornice and pediment. Pilasters rest on band above basement
storey which has low sash windows. One-storey and basement, 2-bay lodge of
similar materials with hipped slate roof.

Listing NGR: SE3331020593

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550879

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)