Independent Chapel and Attached Sunday School

INDEPENDENT CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SUNDAY SCHOOL, NORTH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185199
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Independent Chapel and Attached Sunday School
Statutory Address:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SUNDAY SCHOOL, NORTH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185199
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Independent Chapel and Attached Sunday School
Statutory Address 1:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SUNDAY SCHOOL, NORTH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
INDEPENDENT CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SUNDAY SCHOOL, NORTH STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
North Warwickshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Atherstone
National Grid Reference:
SP 31033 97843

Details

ATHERSTONE NORTH STREET SP3197 (North-east side) 10/75 Independent Chapel and 25/03/68 attached Sunday School - II Shown on O.S. map as congregational Chapel. Nonconformist chapel. Dated 1827. Sunday School is dated 1837. Now disused. Flemish bond brick with moulded rendered cornice and parapet to front, and brick dog-tooth cornice to return sides. Hipped slate roof. 2 storeys; 1-1-1 bays. Slightly projecting centre has higher parapet with remains of inscription INDEPENDENT CHAPEL 1827' in relief in a moulded panel. Double-leaf doors and fanlight set in a rendered archway with banded rustication, Ionic half-columns and rusticated arch within an outer arch. Round-arched iron windows with glazing bars and gauged brick arches throughout; ground-floor windows are boarded up. Return sides of 3 widely spaced bays. Interior has gallery to 3 sides with moulded panelled fronts on cast iron columns. Sunday school is attached at right angles across rear. Slate roof has pedimented gables with large brick dentil cornice. Pediment has inscription in relief 'SUNDAY SCHOOL ERECTED 1837'. 2 storeys; 2 bays. Segmental-arched cast iron windows with glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SP3103397843

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Legacy System number:
309166
Legacy System:
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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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