Helstone Methodist Church

HELSTONE METHODIST CHURCH

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1142728
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1962
Statutory Address:
HELSTONE METHODIST CHURCH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1142728
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1962
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Jan-1988
Statutory Address 1:
HELSTONE METHODIST CHURCH

Location

Statutory Address:
HELSTONE METHODIST CHURCH

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Camelford
National Grid Reference:
SX0891881370

Details

CAMELFORD HELSTONE
SX 08 SE
4/52 Helstone Methodist Church
- (previously listed as Noncomformist
17.12.62 Chapel, Helstone)
GV II

Small Methodist Chapel, built as a Wesleyan Meeting House. 1826 (datestone). Stone
rubble with granite quoins. Slate roof with hipped ends.
Plan: Rectangular plan with entrance in higher right hand end. Late C20 porch added
in lean-to extension on right hand end.
Symmetrical 2-window front to road with entrance in right hand side; C20 lean-to
extension with slate lean-to roof and C19 6-panel door to original entrance within.
Lunette tablet above dated 1826. Front elevation has two 2-centred dressed stone
arches to window openings; late C19 horned sashes with intersecting glazing bars and
the glass to the lower lights replaced with obscured glass in the late C20. 2
similar window openings on rear elevation with brick dressings and early C20 sashes
with intersecting glazing bars. The lower left hand side wall has two 2-centred
arched openings to the windows which have intersecting glazing bars and crown glass.
Interior : Simple pitch pine pews and rostrum with moulded cornice and fluted
pilasters replacing original fittings.
Stell, C. RCHM unpublished inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels
Shaw, T. Methodism in the Camelford and Wadebridge Circuit, 1743-1963 1963


Listing NGR: SX0891881370

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68494
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Sources

Books and journals
Stell, C, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in South West England, (1991)
Shaw, T, Methodism in the Camelford and Wadebridge Circuit 1743-1963, (1963)

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Ordnance survey map of Helstone Methodist Church

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