Landcross Methodist Church Including Front Area Railing and Gate
LANDCROSS METHODIST CHURCH INCLUDING FRONT AREA RAILING AND GATE, TORRINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210007
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Landcross Methodist Church Including Front Area Railing and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- LANDCROSS METHODIST CHURCH INCLUDING FRONT AREA RAILING AND GATE, TORRINGTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210007
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Landcross Methodist Church Including Front Area Railing and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- LANDCROSS METHODIST CHURCH INCLUDING FRONT AREA RAILING AND GATE, TORRINGTON ROAD
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:
- LANDCROSS METHODIST CHURCH INCLUDING FRONT AREA RAILING AND GATE, TORRINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Littleham
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 46081 24349
Details
BIDEFORD
SS42SE TORRINGTON ROAD 842-1/4/246 (South West side) 19/03/73 Landcross Methodist Church including front area railing and gate (Formerly Listed as: TORRINGTON ROAD Landcross Chapel)
II
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. 1854, with minor addition. Solid rendered walls, lined to imitate masonry. Slate roof. One storey; 3-window range, with 2 doorways between the windows. 6-panelled doors, the 2 bottom panels of left-hand door flush; 6-paned fanlights. Above right-hand door is a recessed panel with incised inscription WESLEYAN CHAPEL 1854; above left-hand door is a similar panel inscribed WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL 1880. Windows have 9-paned fixed sashes with transom-lights, those in the 2 right-hand windows 6-paned. At left-hand end of front is a lower added outbuilding; set into this on the road frontage is an Edward VII letterbox. INTERIOR not inspected. Area-railing and gate have fleurs-de-lis finials to the uprights.
Listing NGR: SS4608124349
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 375946
- 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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