Portloe Methodist Church Including Front Wall and Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1985. Non-conformist chapel.
Portloe Methodist Church Including Front Wall and Railings
- WRENN ID
- sheer-copper-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1985
- Type
- Non-conformist chapel
- Address
- Portloe Methodist Church Including Front Wall and Railings, Veryan
- OS grid reference
- SW 939 394
- Coordinates
- 50.21943, -4.89029
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Portloe Methodist Church, including the front wall and railings, is a non-conformist chapel built in the mid-19th century. It features a stucco exterior over stone rubble and has a hipped roof made of Delabole slate. The building has a rectangular plan with a small porch at the north end and stands two storeys tall. The west front is regular and symmetrical, with three square-headed sash windows with margin glazing in the basement schoolroom and a pointed arched planked door on the far right. The chapel has three pointed arched sash windows with marginal glazing and a pointed arched planked door leading to the porch, which is topped with a plain parapet. Inside, the church has a simple design with original seating and a rostrum that includes cast iron details. The flat ceiling features a decorative band and rose. There is a low wall along the west front, accompanied by cast iron railings.
Local climate
Portloe Methodist Church Including Front Wall and Railings receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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