Wesley Chapel and Attached Schoolroom
WESLEY CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLROOM, CHAPEL TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207601
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Wesley Chapel and Attached Schoolroom
- Statutory Address:
- WESLEY CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLROOM, CHAPEL TERRACE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207601
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Wesley Chapel and Attached Schoolroom
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESLEY CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLROOM, CHAPEL TERRACE
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:
- WESLEY CHAPEL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLROOM, CHAPEL TERRACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Porthleven
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 62945 25874
Details
HELSTON
SW6225 CHAPEL TERRACE, Porthleven 631-1/6/250 (North East side) Wesley Chapel and attached schoolroom
GV II
Non-conformist chapel. 1840 datestone to central niche of pediment. Thin courses of granite ashlar to front with dressed granite plinth, 1st-floor sill string, voussoirs and pediment frame, otherwise rubble with granite dressings and asbestos slatehanging to rear wall of schoolroom; asbestos slate roofs, hipped over schoolroom. L-shaped plan with rectangular chapel end on at the front with aisleless plan. 2 storey elevations to chapel, single-storey over basement to schoolroom. Chapel is symmetrical 2-window front plus single-storey C20 extensions left of central doorway and on right. Round-arched windows with Y tracery; elliptically-arched doorway with pair of chamfered late C19 four-panel doors and Y-traceried fanlight; 4-pane window right of doorway. Rear is 3-window range with 3 central stepped lights, all round-arched lights with Y-traceried windows. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW6294525874
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385361
- 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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