Methodist Chapel

METHODIST CHAPEL, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206576
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
Methodist Chapel
Statutory Address:
METHODIST CHAPEL, FORE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206576
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
Methodist Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
METHODIST CHAPEL, FORE 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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Location

Statutory Address:
METHODIST CHAPEL, FORE STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bodmin
National Grid Reference:
SX 06837 67017

Details

BODMIN

SX0667 FORE STREET 629-1/2/62 (South side) 08/06/72 Methodist Chapel

GV II

Nonconformist chapel. 1840 datestone. Faced coursed rubble with granite-coped plinth and steps; stucco imposts and round arches to both floors, mid-floor string, moulded architrave string above 1st-floor windows, moulded central pediment with flanking parapets behind pair of small pediments; dry slate roofs with moulded eaves. Rectangular aisleless plan with gallery (now floored) on 3 sides and organ loft at rear classical style. 2 storey elevations, symmetrical 1:3:1-bay front. 3 late C19 three-light transomed windows with single-spoked fanlight heads and coloured glass over 3 doorways with plain fanlights and pairs of 3-panel doors with top panels glazed; flanking projecting bays each with pair of 2-pane horned sashes over doorway with blind fanlight with date and pair of 3 panel doors. Side elevations have round-arched openings with C20 windows. INTERIOR: altered late C20 but retains panelled doors and reveals and moulded cornice to entrance hall and moulded plaster cornice and elaborate central rose to auditorium. Late C19 pitch-pine gallery pews with panelled backs and rectangular chamfered ends; old organ.

Listing NGR: SX0683767017

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Legacy System number:
368005
Legacy System:
LBS

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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