Eastcombe Baptist Church and the Manse

EASTCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCH AND THE MANSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1155401
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Eastcombe Baptist Church and the Manse
Statutory Address:
EASTCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCH AND THE MANSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1155401
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Eastcombe Baptist Church and the Manse
Statutory Address 1:
EASTCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCH AND THE MANSE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
EASTCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCH AND THE MANSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Bisley-with-Lypiatt
National Grid Reference:
SO 89003 04362

Details

SO 8804-8904 BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT EASTCOMBE

15/35 Eastcombe Baptist Church and The Manse

II

Baptist church and manse. Manse early C19; church 1860. Coursed rubble limestone with ashlar dressings; ashlar chimneys to manse; Welsh slate roof. Rectangular double height church with under- storey at north-west end. Two-storey manse on south-west side. South-east front: moulded parapet gable with small bellcote with spirelet. Central round-arched doorway with glazing bars to fanlight; double 6-panel doors. Inscription around arch: 'ENTER INTO HIS-GATES WITH THANKSGIVING, AND INTO HIS COURTS WITH PRAISE'. Two-light Romanesque style window above. Two other round-arched windows to each level. Clock face below bellcote with hoodmould. Three-window fenestration to manse to left, all 16-pane sashes with stone lintels. Central doorway with 6-panel door; rectangular light over. North-east side: 2 round-arched windows at each level. Rear: plain parapet gable end. Two round-arched windows; small circular window centrally above with stained glass. Central doorway to under-storey with rectangular light over plain door; four 16-pane sashes. Altered fenestration to rear of manse. Interior to chapel: plain tunnel vault supported on 4-bay round- arched arcades with cast iron columns. Panelled front to gallery. Organ above entrance has projecting segmental fronted balustrade. Various C19 memorials, some transferred from earlier church building contemporary with manse. (M.D. Lambert and J. Shipman, The Unknown Cotswold Village: Eastcombe 1500-1980, 1981).

Listing NGR: SO8900304362

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Legacy System number:
132591
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Sources

Books and journals
Lambert, M D, Shipman, J, The Unknown Cotswold Village Eastcombe 1500-1980, (1981)

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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.

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