Methodist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 October 1990. Chapel.

Methodist Chapel

WRENN ID
crumbling-tower-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
23 October 1990
Type
Chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The following building shall be added to the list:-

ST 75 NE FRESHFORD SHARPSTONE

5/55 Methodist Chapel

II GV

Methodist Chapel. Built c.1783 and extended 1850. Limestone ashlar, with pantile roof to late. C18 part and Welsh slate roof to mid C19 part.T-plan with mid C19 extension forming cross wing to right. One-storey late C18 facade of 3 bays, with central doorway having C20 plank doors set in ogee-headed ovolo-moulded architrave flanked by Y-tracery windows with late C19 glazing-bar casements set in pointed moulded arches. Gable end to right, of mid C19 wing, has 3 double-chamfered graduated lancets set above pointed- arched doorway with plank door. Right side wall has 4 chamfered lancets. Rear of late C18 part has 2 similar Y-tracery windows set in pointed arches and a late C18 panelled door. Interior: late C18 chapel has original coved cornice. Mid C19 chapel has mid C19 pews, balcony with Gothic-style front set on cast-iron columns, corbels to arch-braced king-post roof and a reredos made of reset late C18 fielded panelling. Opened C.1783 by John Wesley, who preached here several times and mentioned it in his journals.

Listing NGR: ST7855059851

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