UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL

UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HALIFAX ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1133584
Date first listed:: 30-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:: UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL
Statutory Address:: UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HALIFAX ROAD

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Date:: 2001-09-01
Reference:: IOE01/03160/29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1133584
Date first listed:: 30-Apr-1982
Date of most recent amendment:: 07-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL
Statutory Address 1:: UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HALIFAX ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: UNION CROFT CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HALIFAX ROAD

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

District:: Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 09342 29445

Details

SE02NE QUEENSBURY HALIFAX ROAD (west side) Ambler Thorn

6/24 Union Croft 30th April 1982 Congregational Chapel (formerly listed as United Reformed Church)

II

Congregational chapel. Dated 1842, with 1925 addition. Dressed sandstone. Stone slate roof. Two storeys. Three-bay symmetrical gable front. Central, panelled, double door with stone slab canopy on carved brackets. 4-pane casement windows. Central lst-floor sash window. Round-arched light in gable apex and. tablet which reads:

UNION CROFT CHAPEL AD 1842

Gable copings returned as springers. 1925 addition at rear with many memorial stones in gable end. Three-bay side elevations.

Interior: Organ loft and choir gallery with central pulpit, with panelled front. Elaborately carved organ case, probably c1925. Gallery to rear and sides, with panelled fronts, on cast-iron columns. Box pews to gallery. Pews to ground floor and choir gallery c1880.

F. Barrett, A History of Queensbury, 1963.

Listing NGR: SE0934229445

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Legacy System number:: 337398
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.