Zion Baptist Chapel (Including Attached Railings)

ZION BAPTIST CHAPEL (INCLUDING ATTACHED RAILINGS), EYE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1214244
Date first listed:
23-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Zion Baptist Chapel (Including Attached Railings)
Statutory Address:
ZION BAPTIST CHAPEL (INCLUDING ATTACHED RAILINGS), EYE ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1214244
Date first listed:
23-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Zion Baptist Chapel (Including Attached Railings)
Statutory Address 1:
ZION BAPTIST CHAPEL (INCLUDING ATTACHED RAILINGS), EYE 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.

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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:
ZION BAPTIST CHAPEL (INCLUDING ATTACHED RAILINGS), EYE ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Rishangles
National Grid Reference:
TM 16104 68712

Details

RISHANGLES EYE ROAD TM 16 NE 4/51 Zion Baptist Chapel (including attached railings) - II Baptist chapel. Dated 1862. Red brick with white brick gable end facade to west. Slated roof. The front gable and porches have moulded verges and boxed eaves. Single storey. Symmetrical facade with flanking pilaster strips and 2 narrow arched recesses with a brick band at springing level. Each recess contains a non-opening casement window with glazing bars under a flat lintol supported on console brackets. Below each window is a gabled porch with 4- panel door in 2 leaves. In the gable is an inscribed circular panel with the date. 4-bay sides with larger windows of similar pattern within square-headed recesses. Attached to the left and right of the facade are short lengths of contemporary wrought iron railings terminating in square brick piers. Further railings to south extend along the road frontage of the churchyard. Gallery at east end has 5 removable panels and 2 lower panels with sliding shutters, all later alterations. Re-seated 1985.

Listing NGR: TM1610468712

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
281332
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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