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Congregational Chapel

A Grade I Listed Building in Corsham, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4158 / 51°24'56"N

Longitude: -2.1789 / 2°10'44"W

OS Eastings: 387653

OS Northings: 168547

OS Grid: ST876685

Mapcode National: GBR 1RP.1YJ

Mapcode Global: VH96J.5PY0

Plus Code: 9C3VCR8C+8C

Entry Name: Congregational Chapel

Listing Date: 20 December 1960

Last Amended: 1 August 1986

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1363968

English Heritage Legacy ID: 315301

ID on this website: 101363968

Location: Monks United Reformed Church, Gastard, Wiltshire, SN13

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Corsham

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Neston

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


CORSHAM MONKS LANE
ST 86 NE
(west side)
3/273 Congregational Chapel
(Formerly listed as Congregational
20.12.60 Church)
I

Congregational Chapel, 1662, rubble stone with stone-tiled roof,
moulded coping to gables and flush quoins. South front has eyebrow
dormer over 5-light stone lunette with 'Keep thy foot when thou
goest to the house of thy God Ec 5. 1.' in raised letters. Ground
floor has central double doors in flush moulded surround, 2-light
recessed ovolo-moulded window each side and continuous hoodmould.
Stone sundial over door. North side has 3 similar 2-light windows
under single hoodmould, one light of centre window blocked and
slightly off-centre 2-light above under eaves. East end wall has
upper 2-light window and hoodmould.
Interior: outstanding complete interior with closely spaced
panelled pews, galleries on 3 sides and high panelled pulpit.
Plastered roof and painted text, Psalm 92 v.l, above lunette.


Listing NGR: ST8765068545

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