Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel

Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel, Union Lane, Rochford

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112593
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel
Statutory Address:
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel, Union Lane, Rochford
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112593
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel, Union Lane, Rochford

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:
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel, Union Lane, Rochford

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

County:
Essex
District:
Rochford (District Authority)
Parish:
Rochford
National Grid Reference:
TQ 87481 90655

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/11/2019

TQ 86/8790
14/230

ROCHFORD
UNION LANE
Former Rochford Union Workhouse Chapel

(Formerly listed as Outbuilding, approximately 150 metres west of 39 North Street and 300 metres south east of Daly's Road entrance, Rochford Hospital, OFF NORTH STREET (west side))

II
Former chapel. Mid C19. Gault brick, grey slate roof gabled to front. Double brackets to gable. Circular window to apex with circular and compass point glazing. Front wall breaks forward. Two tall metal round headed windows with glazed margins, stone cills. Central doorway, painted stucco surround, frieze, dentilled flat canopy. The door boarded at time of resurvey, fanlight over. The returns each with four windows similar to front windows. Rear wall part plastered, circular window to apex. Central double doors.

Listing NGR: TQ8748190655

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
123221
Legacy System:
LBS

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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