Coombe Methodist Church
COOMBE METHODIST CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137015
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Coombe Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- COOMBE METHODIST CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137015
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Coombe Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- COOMBE 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:
- COOMBE METHODIST CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Stephen-in-Brannel
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9497451319
Details
ST STEPHEN IN ST STEPHEN'S COOMBE
SW 95 SW BRANNEL
3/140 Coombe Methodist Church
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GV II
Methodist church. Dated 1859; enlarged 1890. Granite rubble with stone dressings.
Slate roof with ridge tiles and gable ends.
Plan: Single auditorium plan, with entrance at the front gable end and ritual east at
the rear.
Exterior: The front gable end is symmetrical, with central round-arched doorway with
C20 plank double doors and margin-glazed fanlight; the doorway is approached by a
flight of 6 granite steps with plain cast iron railings to each side and cast iron
footscrapers. Tall round-arched window to right and left with 4-panes each light and
margin glazing. Upper central circular recessed datestone with inscription in upper
case lettering: WMC 1859 ENLARGED 1890. The right and left sides have three C19 12-
pane sashes with cambered brick arches.
Interior: Not fully accessible at time of survey (October 1987). There is a gallery
at the front gable end, with panelled front with stencilled painted Gothic
decorations, supported on shaped brackets. Organ at the rear gable end. The church
may retain other features such as benches and rostrum.
Listing NGR: SW9497451319
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 71476
- 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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