United Reformed Church is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. Church.
United Reformed Church
- WRENN ID
- crooked-keystone-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1987
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CHESTER-LE-STREET LOW CHARE NZ 25 SE (South side) 4/30 United Reformed Church II
Former Bethel Congregational Chapel,now United Reformed Church. 1814, remodelled 1860 (plaque on front). Squared stone front, rendered returns and rear, Welsh slate roof. Small rectangular-plan chapel.
Gabled front has low plinth. Central pair of doors and plain fanlight in round-arched surround with panelled jambs, impost blocks, archivolt and keystone. Plaque above door, inscribed BETHEL, is flanked by round-arched windows in similar surrounds with replaced 16-pane sashes and radial-glazed heads. Large oculus above, with radial glazing, is flanked by 2 panels inscribed REMODELLED and 1860. Small louvred oculus in gable. Narrow semi-octagonal apse, flanked by large round-arched windows, on rear.
Interior has curved, panelled balcony on thin iron columns.
Listing NGR: NZ2750651384
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