The Old Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1957. Chapel, school. 1 related planning application.
The Old Chapel
- WRENN ID
- final-parapet-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 April 1957
- Type
- Chapel, school
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WETHERAL WARWICK NY 45 NE The Old Chapel 6/157 (formerly listed as Warwick Methodist Sunday 1. 4. 57. School and Sunday School Cottages) ) II
Workshop and houses, formerly school. Before 1828, for Thomas Parker of Warwick Hall, as a Sunday School. Red sandstone ashlar front walls with coursed rubble and brick arched windows at sides, slate roof. Large Greek revival school of 2 storeys with wings of 2 cottages of single storeys, 2 bays, each. Plain pilasters at angles, with pedimented gable in moulded stone above. Grecian style entrance, 4 metres high with moulded surround and cornice supported by ornamental console brackets. Circular opening in centre of pediment probably intended to take clock. Wings with pedimented slated gables to front have sash windows with glazing bars, except one replaced by C20 casement of single panes. By 1847, used as Wesleyan Chapel. Pevsner (Buildings of England) mistakenly refers to it as formerly Methodist.
Listing NGR: NY4654756649
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