Watlington Methodist Church

WATLINGTON METHODIST CHURCH, 14, SHIRBURN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1181410
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
Statutory Address:
WATLINGTON METHODIST CHURCH, 14, SHIRBURN STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1181410
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
Statutory Address 1:
WATLINGTON METHODIST CHURCH, 14, SHIRBURN STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
WATLINGTON METHODIST CHURCH, 14, SHIRBURN STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Watlington
National Grid Reference:
SU 69048 94516

Details

WATLINGTON SHIRBURN STREET SU6994 (East side) 7/209 No.14 (Watlington Methodist Church)

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Wesleyan chapel, now Methodist Church. Datestone 1812 in tympanum. Front of Flemish bond brick with flared headers; gabled Welsh slate roof. Pedimented front of 2-storey, 3-window range. Gabled C20 porch. Gauged brick round arches over panelled double-leaf door with Gothick fanlight and C20 casements. Stone string course and moulded cornice; wrought-iron antefixae surmount pediment. Round arch over similar sash windows in each side wall. Interior: early C19 wall tablet, pews and pulpit. Winder stairs with stick balusters and wreathed handrail to balcony supported on cast-iron columns: balcony has early C19 benches and late C19 organ. Blind triple arcade of pointed chamfered arches has late C19 four-panelled doors to rear hall.

Listing NGR: SU6905994517

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247682
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