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Hunslet Baptist Tabernacle

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Latitude: 53.7816 / 53°46'53"N

Longitude: -1.527 / 1°31'37"W

OS Eastings: 431265

OS Northings: 431797

OS Grid: SE312317

Mapcode National: GBR BNS.J6

Mapcode Global: WHC9L.J62T

Plus Code: 9C5WQFJF+J6

Entry Name: Hunslet Baptist Tabernacle

Listing Date: 4 July 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375105

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465985

ID on this website: 101375105

Location: Hunslet Baptist Tabernacle, Atkinson Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Hunslet St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE3131 LOW ROAD, Hunslet
714-1/49/870 (North East side)
04/07/96 Hunslet Baptist Tabernacle

II

Baptist chapel and vestries. Built 1835-37, altered and
enlarged c1880. Brick, rendered to front, hipped slate roof,
dentilled eaves to front. Almost square 4 x 4 bays on steeply
sloping site with lower 2-storey bay to rear.
Central single-storey porch with two 6-panel doors and
semicircular overlight, cornice and blocking course. Flanking
and first-floor round-headed windows, keystones to ground
floor, moulded impost and sill bands. Left and right returns
not rendered, brick arches and stone sills to windows.
INTERIOR: not seen but contains C19 gallery and fittings.
One of the earliest Nonconformist chapels in the area; 93
people attended it in 1845; the attendance figures rose from
142 to 230 between 1880 and 1886, the period when alterations
were made.
(Fraser D (Ed): A History of Modern Leeds: 1980-: 260).

Listing NGR: SE3126531797

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