Church Hall at Rear of Brixton United Reformed Church

CHURCH HALL AT REAR OF BRIXTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, BRIXTON HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072602
Date first listed:
04-Sept-1997
List Entry Name:
Church Hall at Rear of Brixton United Reformed Church
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HALL AT REAR OF BRIXTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, BRIXTON HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072602
Date first listed:
04-Sept-1997
List Entry Name:
Church Hall at Rear of Brixton United Reformed Church
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH HALL AT REAR OF BRIXTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, BRIXTON HILL

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH HALL AT REAR OF BRIXTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, BRIXTON HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Lambeth (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 30535 73545

Details

TQ 30 73 BRIXTON HILL
(East, off)
963/26/10056 Church Hall at rear of
Brixton United Reformed Church

II

Former school room to Congregational church (which has been demolished). 1878 by Rowland Plumbe, commemorated on foundation stone. Stock brick with red brick bands and dressings, slate roofs, with tiled gablet to main range. Single, attenuated stack in centre of T-plan, comprising a double-height hall with gallery, the latter reached via a staircase in the crosswing, which contains smaller rooms on 2 floors. EXTERIOR: 5-bay main range, each with 3 windows at high level set between buttresses and articulated by gauged brick heads into an arcade. The gallery lit by similar windows set slightly higher, with a range set below. On the north side the staircase lit by similar but stepped windows, and by paired lancets under roundel. Red brick eaves and bands. The lower floor blind save at the west end, but to the south now pierced with 2 double doors. East end gable with central roundel. Cross wing with single lancets. INTERIOR: retains fine timber roof with king posts and hammerbeams, all ending in finials. Timber gallery front reached via stone staircase with cast-iron balustrade. The building also retains arched timber doors internally.


Listing NGR: TQ3054473540

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
468835
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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