United Reform Church
UNITED REFORM CHURCH, CHURCH END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1041649
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- United Reform Church
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH, CHURCH END
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- Date:
- 2005-03-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/13949/20
- Rights:
- © Mr Alistair F Nisbet. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1041649
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- United Reform Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH, CHURCH END
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH, CHURCH END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Potterspury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 76236 43412
Details
POTTERSPURY CHURCH END SP7642 (West side) 15/96 United Reform Church 17/06/60 (Formerly listed as Congregational Church) GV II
Nonconformist chapel. Dated 1780 extended 1846. Coursed limestone rubble, entrance front faced with red brick in Flemish bond with flared headers. Plain-tile roof and brick end stack to left. 2-storey, 4-window range. 3-bay chapel and 2-storey 1-window school-room extension of 1846. Pair of 6-panel doors to left of centre. That furthest left gives access to former school-room and has wood lintel and gabled hood on brackets. That to right gives access to chapel and has pilastered wood surround. Plain frieze and cornice/hood. 2-light windows to ground and 1st floors with segmental-arched heads and coloured glass margin glazing. Limestone keyblock datestone to original middle 1st floor window inscribed 1780. First floor window of school-room extension to far left has similar keyblock inscribed 1846. Storey-band and corbelled brick eaves. Interior; panelled gallery on thin wood Tuscan columns. Early/mid C18 pulpit with panelled back and pediment to central section, Early C19 organ in Gothick case. (Buildings of England Northamptonshire: 1973, p377)
Listing NGR: SP7623643412
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 235333
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 377
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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