Description

SS 31 NE WEST PUTFORD CP VILLAGE CENTRE

3/66 Methodist Chapel, Hall,
railings and gatepiers
fronting road

II

Methodist chapel dated 1849; hall, and gatepiers added 1906, railings late C20.
Chapel: random rubble, roughcast on facade, slate roof, plain bargeboards.
Hall: coursed rubble, slate roof, decorative ridge tiles and bargeboards, brick
stack gable, corrugated iron roofed lean-to on west gable end. L-plan: chapel
lying east-west, hall in south-west corner, single storey porch in angle facing
south onto road, railings returned from south-west corner of hall enclosing
forecourt; site slopes away to west. Chapel: 2 full-height round-headed 6-pane
windows with marginal glazing bars, lower part of right hand window blocked
by flat-roofed single storey porch with segmental-headed double doors, hall
wing with 4 x 5 sash window. West gable end of chapel with round headed 16-pane
windows lighting gallery, round-headed date stone between inscribed Providence
Chapel 1849; single storey lean-to below with fixed light 3 x 5 pane window.
North side lit with similar windows as on south face, pivoted heads. Interior
of chapel rendered, painted inscription at east end 'Glory to God in the Highest',
ceiling rose. West end gallery, panelled with pilasters carried on cast iron
piers, panelled dado, benches and late C19 reading desk. Hall featureless;
the lean-to contains a kitchen. Gatepiers, square, cream brick and rubble with
shallow pyramid caps, railings wrought iron with spearhead tops set in random
rubble wall with bitumenised humpback coping.

Listing NGR: SS3615315884

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612097

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)