National Spiritualist Church
NATIONAL SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, KING STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194210
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- National Spiritualist Church
- Statutory Address:
- NATIONAL SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, KING STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-10-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/00989/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194210
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- National Spiritualist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- NATIONAL SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, KING STREET
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.
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:
- NATIONAL SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, KING STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Melksham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 90446 63503
Details
ST 9063 MELKSHAM KING STREET (west side)
7/120 National Spiritualist Church
(Formerly listed as Friends Meeting 29.9.50 House)
GV II
Friends Meeting House, now National Spiritualist Chapel. 1734. Ashlar with stone slate hipped roof. Square. Single storey, 2- window. Entrance is in porch to rear left, segmental arch with keystone over double doors in beaded architrave. To each facade are two segmental arched 12-pane sashes in beaded architraves with keystones, moulded cornice and blocking course. Interior not accessible at time of survey (July 1984). (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975).
Listing NGR: ST9044663503
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314337
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1963)
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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