United Reformed Church Including Gate Piers and Railings
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH INCLUDING GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, WOODWAY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097074
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church Including Gate Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED REFORMED CHURCH INCLUDING GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, WOODWAY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097074
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church Including Gate Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNITED REFORMED CHURCH INCLUDING GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, WOODWAY STREET
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 REFORMED CHURCH INCLUDING GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, WOODWAY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chudleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 86827 79649
Details
CHUDLEIGH WOODWAY STREET, Chudleigh SX 8679 6/83 United Reformed church including gate piers and railings
- II
Chapel. 1830 (datestone) with late C19 internal refurbishment. Rendered stone rubble; slate roof, gabled at ends. Rectangular plan, gable end to the street. Symmetrical 3-bay (ritual) west end with 2 tiers of windows and a blind keyed oculus in the gable above a platband. Central panelled door with pedimented doorcase. Italianate windows with moulded round-headed architraves with keystones and pilasters; brackets below the sills. Upper tier windows left and right are taller than their lower tier counterparts. The upper tier has a central blind recess of the same design as the windows. Inscription on platband "Founded 1710, rebuilt 1830". The right return has 1 round-headed window. Grey limestone gate piers with pyramidal caps and a section of iron railings in front of the (ritual) west end are included in the listing. Interior Modest fittings and west end gallery. The building is said to have had a 2 tier west end gallery at one time. "The chapel built in 1830 for a church, formerly Presbyterian, which claims to have originated in 1662, replaced a meeting-house reputedly built in 1710" (Stell).
Stell, C. Draft of RCHM Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels,
Listing NGR: SX8682779649
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85340
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Stell, C, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in South West England, (1991)
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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