Churchinford Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1955. Baptist chapel.
Churchinford Chapel
- WRENN ID
- rusted-gable-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1955
- Type
- Baptist chapel
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST21SW CHURCHSTANTON CP CHURCHINFORD 8/19 Churchinford Chapel (formerly listed as Baptist Chapel) 25.2.55
GV II
Baptist chapel. Dated 1846, bell cote added mid C20. Rendered over rubble, roughcast returns, slate roof, brick bell cote. Single cell, standard plan. Pilaster quoins, centre bay breaks forward slightly flanked by 2-light pointed arch wooden windows with divided tracery, central pointed arch opening, ribbed double doors. Sundial over entrance inscribed with latitude and declination, inscription 'The Heavens declare the glory of God and the firnament showeth his handiwork", and signed; "JNA Blackmore fecit 1846". Interior: rendered. Flat ceiling. Stained pine gallery with paired arch-head panels, centre projects forward slightly supported by 2 cast iron columns, stick stair in south-east corner. Pulpit with similar panelling, stick stairs on returns, handrail stepped up, 3 steps renewed. Benches. Mason and Hamlin American organ. The manse adjoining to north not of special interest due to C20 alterations. This is a chapelry of the Newhouse Independant Baptist Church. (Photograph in NMR).
Listing NGR: ST2136812854
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