Rachel Fowler Centre is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Community centre.
Rachel Fowler Centre
- WRENN ID
- hollow-pedestal-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Type
- Community centre
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 9063 MELKSHAM MARKET PLACE (east side)
7/135 Rachel Fowler Centre (formerly listed as Congregational Church) 29.9.50
II
Congregational Church now community centre. 1773. Ashlar front, rubblestone sides and rear, Welsh slate roof with coped verges, kneelers and finials. 2-storey, 3-window gable-end front. Projecting flat-roofed porch has central segmental-arched doorway with double 8-fielded panelled doors and classical surround with pediment, either side is small 12-pane sash. Above are three round arched windows; centre is taller, with Y-tracery and leaded glass. Right and left return have square headed 2 and 3-light hollow- chamfered mullioned windows to first floor and 4 round arched windows with Y-tracery to first floor. To right of right return is C20 gabled extension with entrance. Interior has gallery on 4 sides on cast-iron columns with decorated wrought iron balconies, pews on galleries only; removed from ground floor. (Kelly's Directory, 1911).
Listing NGR: ST9052363633
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