Wycliffe College Chapel Spire is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1987. Tower. 3 related planning applications.
Wycliffe College Chapel Spire
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-fireplace-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1987
- Type
- Tower
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 8005 SE STONEHOUSE BATH ROAD (south side)
7/139 Wycliffe College chapel spire
II
Tower with spire. 1921 -for Wycliffe College. Ashlar limestone; coursed and squared rubble to lower stage. Two-stage tower, lower stage having angle buttresses with gabled tops. Recessed brass inscription memorial plate on east side with crocketed projecting hood; 2-light lancet on north side. Two large 2-light louvred belfry openings with tracery to each face of upper stage. Plain corner pilasters to upper stage project up to become square pinnacles with trefoil panel to each face and spirelet tops each linked by small flying buttress to base of octagonal spire. Top of upper stage is octagonal with crenellated parapet; circular clock face with hoodmould to each face of tower just below crenellation. Small lucarnes to spire on cardinal faces. Attached chapel building is not of special interest. Tower and spire were added as war memorial to previous Methodist Church, burnt down in 1939. Present chapel rebuilt in 1952.
Listing NGR: SO8073005092
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