United Reform Church and Adjoining Manse
UNITED REFORM CHURCH AND ADJOINING MANSE, WATER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213057
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- United Reform Church and Adjoining Manse
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH AND ADJOINING MANSE, WATER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213057
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- United Reform Church and Adjoining Manse
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH AND ADJOINING MANSE, WATER 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.
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:
- UNITED REFORM CHURCH AND ADJOINING MANSE, WATER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wigton
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 25634 48320
Details
NY 2548 WIGTON WATER STREET
(West side) Wigton
14/96 United Reformed
Church & adjoining
Manse
II
Church and manse. Dated on inscription near entrance. THIS CHURCH WAS OPENED
FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP OCTOBER 8TH 1834. Snecked red sandstone ashlar with string
courses on chamfered plinth. Graduated slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays with
cellar. Steps up to south panelled doors under glazed fanlight in pilastered
surround with console bracketed cornice. Lead-paned flat-headed ground floor
windows with round-headed windows above. Similar lead-paned windows to sides.
No interior features of interest. Manse adjoining to rear has cement rendered
walls under Welsh slate roof. C20 door under radial fanlight in painted
surround with false keystone. Sash windows with glazing bars over painted stone
sills.
Listing NGR: NY2563448320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72051
- 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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