ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM

ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146031
Date first listed:: 06-Jan-1966
List Entry Name:: ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM
Statutory Address:: ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146031
Date first listed:: 06-Jan-1966
List Entry Name:: ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM
Statutory Address 1:: ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM, HIGH STREET

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:: ZION HILL CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM, HIGH STREET

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District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Tisbury
National Grid Reference:: ST 94413 29640

Details

TISBURY HIGH STREET ST 92 NW (west side)

4/240 Zion Hill Chapel and Schoolroom 6.1.66 GV II

Congregational chapel, now redundant. Dated 1726 on wrought iron weathervane. Limestone ashlar, pyramidal tiled roof. Square. Single storey, 2 windows. Central double panelled doors with semi- circular fanlight in chamfered stone surround with keystone, arched hood on brackets, cross window either side with round-arched lights. Coved eaves cornice to steeply pitched roof, weathervane at apex with two octagonal vents to rear. Right return has two recessed chamfered mullioned casements. Left return has blocked chamfered doorway and 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned casements. Rear has two cross windows with square-headed lights. Interior has gallery on south and east sides with fielded panelling, pilasters and ramped moulded handrail to front, on cast iron columns, 4-panelled doors and late Victorian fireplace surround. Three black marble wall tablets to Rev John Morgan died 1796, to Rev William Moore died 1798 and to Rev John Rogers died 1815. The congregation of this chapel later built a larger chapel, on Cuff's Lane (q.v.) in 1842.

Listing NGR: ST9441329640

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Legacy System number:: 321030
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.