Description

PITMINSTER CP
ST21NW BLAGDON
Blagdon Hill United reformed
10/98 Church
GV
II
Non-conformist chapel. Dated 1837. Chert random rubble, slate roof, overhanging eaves,
brick stack with coved cap east end. Plan: 5-bay standard plan, south porch. Stepped
buttresses east end flanking pointed arch opening with early C20 pivoted window,
hoodmould with floral terminals, tablet in gable end inscribed 'Built 1837"; north
front, eastern end blind pointed arch opening beyond, 4 diamond paned, pointed arch
head fixed light windows; unlit west end, south front square headed plank door west
end, 3 fixed light windows left of gabled porch, blind opening right, Tudor arch head
doorway with original door; shallow projection on apex of roof presumably remains of
bell-cote. Some attractive cast iron ventilation grills. Interior not seen. The chapel
was erected at the expense of Mrs Welman of Poundisford Park(qv), who also paid for
the school (qv) to south.

Listing NGR: ST2113418856

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26628279

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)