United Reformed Church
United Reformed Church, Melton High Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132789
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address:
- United Reformed Church, Melton High Street
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132789
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- United Reformed Church, Melton High 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, Melton High Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 42383 00974
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 January 2022 to update text and reformat to current standards
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WATH UPON DEARNE
MELTON HIGH STREET (north side)
United Reformed Church
II
Chapel, 1799 (Swallow, p5). Cement rendered; Welsh slate roof. Single-storey with gallery; three x four bays; addition to rear. Entrance front: ashlar plinth. Central round-arched window with glazing bars; sill blocks to moulded sill. Two flanking doorways have two steps to C20 double doors with overlights; plinth blocks to part-fluted Doric columns; triglyph friezes; mutule cornices. Band to first floor. Casements to gallery have projecting sills. Shaped wooden gutter brackets. Hipped roof. Left return: four tall, round-arched windows with projecting sills, impost band and plain archivolt.
Interior: gallery to entrance end with panelled balustrade. Impost band to side windows. Modillion cornice. Imposing reredos in the form of a Doric serliana. Pine box pews and panelled dado.
M. Swallow, 'A History of West Melton Congregational Church', undated booklet.
Listing NGR: SE4238300974
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335558
- 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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