Amberley Methodist Church
AMBERLEY METHODIST CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091109
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Amberley Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- AMBERLEY METHODIST CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091109
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Amberley Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- AMBERLEY METHODIST CHURCH
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:
- AMBERLEY METHODIST CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Minchinhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 84879 01537
Details
SO 8401-8501 MINCHINHAMPTON LITTLEWORTH
15/270 Amberley Methodist Church
II
Methodist chapel and church room. 1790, altered with church room added 1887. Coursed rubble limestone; Welsh slate roof. Rectangular with church room addition on north east side. South east front: elevation added in 1887 in Romanesque style. Three- window fenestration, all round arched with moulded architraves, keystones and bracketed sills; Y-timber glazing bars, obscured glass. Central upper floor window is blocked with inscription panel 'BUILT 1790 - LITTLEWORTH WESLEYAN CHAPEL - Renovated 1887'. Round arched doorway with hoodmould, simple fanlight and double panelled doors. Moulded parapet cornice. Church room to right is linked at upper level with segmental archway below, this with C19 iron gates. Multi-pane casement above; 4 similar casements to church room. South west side: unaltered elevation to chapel with 4 lancets on 2 levels. Rear: 2 full height larger lancets with timber Y-tracery and coloured glass margins. Interior: gallery around 3 sides. (RCHM, An Inventory of Noncomformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in Central England, 1986)
Listing NGR: SO8487901537
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133061
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Central England, (1986)
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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