Presbyterian Church Of Wales Chapel And Chapel House

SJ 42 SE 7/91

MYDDLE C.P. ELLESMERE ROAD, Harmer Hill

Presbyterian Church of Wales Chapel and Chapel House

II

Independent chapel and manse, now Presbyterian church of Wales. Dated 1833. Red sandstone ashlar; hipped slate roofs. Gothic-style chapel of 3 bays. Chamfered plinth. Tall 2-light windows with Y-tracery, cills and raised arches. South-east front: 2 windows flanking central 6-panelled door with stone porch consisting of 2 circular columns with square capitals, pointed arch and coping. Datestone above inscribed: "INDEPENDENT/CHAPEL/1833". Datestone on south-east front inscribed: "PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH/OF/WALES/1920". Manse adjoining to north west. 2 storeys. Plinth and 2 integral lateral brick stacks. South-east.front: one glazing bar sash to each floor; 4-panelled door in left-hand return front with hipped-roofed stone porch. Interior of chapel not inspected but west gallery noted with circular columns, panelled front, and raked seating. This chapel was built as a result of successful preaching by the Rev. George Rogers of Bomere Heath. R.C.H.M., Non Conformist Chapels and meeting houses in Shropshire, draft text (1982), p.14.

Listing NGR: SJ4889022645