Description

MUNSLOW

SO58NW BROADSTONE
1312-1/11/154 Broadstone Chapel

II

Church, formerly chapel to Munslow, and formerly C17
agricultural building with bi-annual church services until
1843 restoration. Stone rubble with ashlar quoins and
dressings to openings, all dating from c1843. Plain-tile roof
with bellcote gable at the west end.
PLAN: rectangular plan incorporating integral nave and
chancel.
EXTERIOR: east gable has single lancet. North wall has 3
round-headed lancets. South wall has 2 lancets and a pointed
arched doorway to left with boarded door. West gable has
shallow stepped buttress incorporating single lancet and
terminating with an ashlar-coped bellcote.
INTERIOR: 3-bay roof, with 2 bays of single trenched-purlin
type and the west bay with double-trenched purlin. 3 internal
trusses of twin vertical struts and collar, that to the west
having raking struts, and chamfered tie beams with simple stop
chamfers. Small pulpit incorporating C17 carved panelling.
Plain chalice font from 1843.
(An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire:
Cranage D H S: 1895-).

Listing NGR: SO5446589784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663276

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability