Brunswick Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 January 1959. Chapel. 1 related planning application.

Brunswick Chapel

WRENN ID
second-tracery-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Country
England
Date first listed
8 January 1959
Type
Chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BRISTOL

ST5973NW BRUNSWICK SQUARE, St Paul 901-1/6/1882 (North side) 08/01/59 Brunswick Chapel

GV II

Congregational chapel, now offices. 1834. By William Armstrong. Limestone ashlar, render and Pennant plinth and a slate mansard roof. Neoclassical style. 2 storeys; 3-bays. Principal front has a portico with 2 pairs of giant Ionic columns fronting a wall of banded rustication, corner pilasters and a deep entablature, and a tall parapet with balustraded sections. Central doorway has a moulded architrave and bracketed cornice; flanking ground-floor doors, now glazed, have eared architraves, below semicircular-arched first-floor windows in matching recesses, both with 12/12-pane sashes with fixed lower sections. The sides have 5 bays articulated by paired pilasters to projecting ends, a first-floor plat band, frieze and cornice, with windows as the front. INTERIOR completely modernised late C20 with the loss of most period details. Formerly with a gallery to 3 sides with a central pulpit to the back wall. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 242; An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels...in Central England: Stell C: Gloucestershire: London: 1986-: 64).

Listing NGR: ST5924073679

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