Birdhopecraig United Reformed Church is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1988. Church. 5 related planning applications.
Birdhopecraig United Reformed Church
- WRENN ID
- noble-glass-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1988
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Birdhopecraig United Reformed Church, formerly a Scottish Presbyterian church, was built in 1826. It is constructed from ashlar stone with a Welsh slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has a symmetrical design of three bays by three bays. The central entrance features a pair of boarded doors with an overlight set in chamfered reveals. Above the door is a panel inscribed "BIRDHOPE CRAIG SCOTCH CHURCH 1826". Later 20th-century windows are set within the original, chamfered openings designed to a domestic scale. The eaves project and are supported by close-set, rounded corbels. The roof is hipped. The side returns also feature similar detailing. Inside, a gallery with a panelled parapet runs around three sides of the room, supported by square, corniced columns. A contemporary, panelled pulpit is centrally located.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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