Description

SELBORNE 0AKHANGER
SU 75 NE
2/6 Congregational Chapel

II

Nonn-conformist chapel. 1820 and 1852. Painted rubble stone, with brick quoins.
Low-pitched hipped slate roof. Rectangular building of 3 bays, with the
addition at the rear of a 4th bay, which is a 2 storeyed house: regular
elevations. The front east has a window on each side of the central entrance;
2-light Gothic casements, doorway with an oval arch and double doors, each of
3 panels with reeding, now protected by a porch with brick side walls, gable
with a slate roof, and boarded front with Gothic arch. Above each window is
a stone plaque with inscription, one giving the date of erection as 1820, and the
other of enlargement in 1852. At each side elevation there are 3 chapel windows,
the easternmost now filled but retaining the frames of the original structure.
The house part is rendered, with a Victorian sash to each face and floor.
Within the chapel there is an inscribed memorial tablet to the founder.
Elliah Butler of Alton.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26583257

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6