CHAPEL OF ST JOHN

CHAPEL OF ST JOHN, THE SQUARE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146561
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: CHAPEL OF ST JOHN
Statutory Address:: CHAPEL OF ST JOHN, THE SQUARE

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Date:: 2003-08-25
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146561
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: CHAPEL OF ST JOHN
Statutory Address 1:: CHAPEL OF ST JOHN, THE SQUARE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CHAPEL OF ST JOHN, THE SQUARE

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Hartland
National Grid Reference:: SS 25886 24416

Details

HARTLAND THE SQUARE (west side), Hartland SS 2524

12/184 Chapel of St John

20.2.58

GV II

Church of England Chapel. 1839. Built at the instigation of the then rector, William Chanter. Stone rubble walls. Gable ended slate roof. Plan: rectangular plan running north-south with 2 storey porch on east side. Exterior: each long side wall is of 5 bays divided by rubble buttresses with offsets, on east side bays 1, 4 and 5 have original 2-light Y-tracery windows with 2 centred heads. Windows on west wall are on bays 1, 3 and 5. Similar style 3-light window on south wall. Large crenellated 2 storey porch on each side in central bay which has 4-centred rubble arch and set-back buttresses at corners. Original clock above arch with datestone of 1839. Timber bell-cote above. Original gates to doorway and panelled double doors inside in 2-centred head doorway. This building replaced the town hall which was a C17 arcaded structure.

Listing NGR: SS2588624416

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Legacy System number:: 91250
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.