Methodist Chapel and Schoolroom and Front Courtyard Wall
METHODIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM AND FRONT COURTYARD WALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144376
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Chapel and Schoolroom and Front Courtyard Wall
- Statutory Address:
- METHODIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM AND FRONT COURTYARD WALL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144376
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Chapel and Schoolroom and Front Courtyard Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- METHODIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM AND FRONT COURTYARD WALL
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:
- METHODIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM AND FRONT COURTYARD WALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Madron
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 41712 34017
Details
MADRON LITTLE BOSULLOW SW 43 SW 6/143 Methodist Chapel and Schoolroom and - front courtyard wall GV II
Methodist chapel adjoining front courtyard walls linked to otherwise detached schoolroom. Datestone 1845. Coursed granite rubble with granite dressings. Slurried scantle slate roofs: hipped roof over chapel, roof with gable ends to schoolroom. Plan: rectangular aisle-less chapel with rostrum at east end and gallery at the west end (entrance front). Schoolroom is a simple rectangular building with central doorway. Exterior: Symmetrical west fronts. The chapel has elliptically-arched central doorway and 2 round-headed windows high up under the eaves. Plinth, rusticated quoins. Original pair of panelled doors and original iron bootscraper. Spoked fanlight over doors. Original hornless sashes with traceried heads. Projecting eaves. Right hand side wall has original 24-pane hornless sashes, those to the opposite wall are 6-pane C20 replacements. Schoolroom has original 6-panel door and overlight. Flanking windows blocked. Interior of chapel: original features: gallery carried on Doric columns and box pews; painted rostrum with turned balusters to round-headed balustrade and moulded ceiling cornice. Interior of schoolroom not inspected. Simple coped rubble wall encloses rectangular courtyard in front of the chapel, its right hand side formed by the left hand end of the schoolroom.
Listing NGR: SW4171234017
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 70489
- 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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