Primitive Methodist Chapel to Rear of Nos 20 and 22
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL TO REAR OF NOS 20 AND 22, BRIGGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1149929
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Primitive Methodist Chapel to Rear of Nos 20 and 22
- Statutory Address:
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL TO REAR OF NOS 20 AND 22, BRIGGATE
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- Date:
- 2002-09-08
- Reference:
- IOE01/05799/33
- Rights:
- © Prof. W J Hume. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1149929
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Primitive Methodist Chapel to Rear of Nos 20 and 22
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL TO REAR OF NOS 20 AND 22, BRIGGATE
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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:
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL TO REAR OF NOS 20 AND 22, BRIGGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Knaresborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 35023 56825
Details
SE 3556 KNARESBOROUGH BRIGGATE (west side, off)
9/74 Primitive Methodist Chapel to rear of Nos 20 14.4.78 and 22
- II
Chapel and Sunday School, now coat manufacturers' premises. 1854. Coursed squared gritstone, Westmorland slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 x 3 bays with gable entrance. Double board doors with overlight in porch with flanking pilasters with incised decoration and shallow triangular corniced pediment. 16-pane sashes with plain lintels and projecting sills throughout. Projecting band at eaves level forms base of a triangular gable pediment, with coping, containing oculus and weathered inscription with date. Interior not inspected. The chapel was built by the Primitive Methodist Society which had been established in Knaresborough in 1819. They had previously used a rented schoolroom for meetings. B Jennings (Ed), Harrogate and Knaresborough, 1970, pp 385, 390.
Listing NGR: SE3502356825
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 330737
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Jennings, B, A History of Harrogate and Knaresborough, (1970), 385,390
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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