Methodist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1989. Chapel. 1 related planning application.
Methodist Chapel
- WRENN ID
- third-sentry-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1989
- Type
- Chapel
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SS30SE HOLSWORTHY HAMLETS CP ANVIL CORNER
14/43 Methodist Chapel
II
Bible Christian chapel with schoolroom attached. 1854, probably altered late C19 when schoolroom ceiled. Roughcast over rubble, slate roofs, roof over schoolroom slightly higher than that of chapel, decorative barge board to chapel. Plan: 2 bay chapel entered from east gable end, shorter two bay schoolroom entered by external stair west gable end with vestry below. East gable end unlit, semicircular headed porch carried on shaped brackets, fanlight above plank door with decorative hinges. Left return (south) fronting road, 2 semicircular headed 12-pane windows with pivoted lower sections to chapel, 2 similar but taller windows to west end of 18-panes, door cutting into central window has destroyed the lower 6 panes. West gable end external stair of squared and coursed rubble, stone steps with nosing, wrought iron handrail, plank door. Interior of chapel: simple, original fittings, semicircular arch carried on brackets west gable end, typical of Bible Christian chapels. Baptisms were recorded here in 1857. (Leeson Day, Holsworthy, The Devonshire Association Parochial Histories, 1934)
Listing NGR: SS3722104209
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