Independent Chapel

INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, CHAPEL BROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087982
Date first listed:
21-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
Independent Chapel
Statutory Address:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, CHAPEL BROW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087982
Date first listed:
21-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
Independent Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, CHAPEL BROW

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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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:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, CHAPEL BROW

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
High Peak (District Authority)
Parish:
Charlesworth
National Grid Reference:
SK 01056 92741

Details

SK 09 SW PARISH OF CHARLESWORTH CHAPEL BROW 9/1 (West Side) 21.4.67 Independent Chapel GV II

Chapel. 1797, built on the site of St Mary Magdelen's Chapel. Coursed rubble gritstone with gritstone dressings. Stone slate roof with gritstone bellcote on the north gable and gritstone stack on the south gable. Two storeys, with chamfered angle quions and square sectioned string course at first floor level. North elevation with on the ground floor, a central venetian window flanked on each side by doorways with plain dressed stone jambs and lintels. C20 double doors. First floor with central venetian window flanked by large window openings with plain dressed stone surrounds and wooden cross windows. Above the venetian window a small tablet inscribed CC/1797. Side walls with regular rectangular window openings, five bays to the west and four bays to the east. Those on the east side are without dressed stone jambs. All with C19 wooden cross windows except two on the west side which have stained glass.

Listing NGR: SK0105692741

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Legacy System number:
82145
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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