United Reformed Church

UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WADE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218960
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1971
List Entry Name:
United Reformed Church
Statutory Address:
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WADE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218960
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jun-1994
List Entry Name:
United Reformed Church
Statutory Address 1:
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WADE STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WADE STREET

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Lichfield
National Grid Reference:
SK 11788 09391

Details

LICHFIELD

SK1109SE WADE STREET 1094-1/8/237 (South East side) 13/12/71 United Reformed Church (Formerly Listed as: WADE STREET Congregational Chapel)

II

Congregational chapel, now United Reformed church. 1812. Brick with ashlar dressings; slate roof. Right-angle plan. Windows to 2 levels; symmetrical 3-window range. Plinth, upper sill band and top frieze and coping. Round-headed entrance up 3 steps has architrave and deep panelled reveals, fanlight with radial glazing bars over paired 3-panel doors. Round-headed windows have impost blocks and small-paned iron glazing with opening panes, those to lower level with sills. Top roundel with enriched iron grille. 3-window right return has similar windows, those to lower level with segmental heads. INTERIOR: inner entrance from porch has large fanlight, end stairs to galleries, the front gallery of 1815, the side galleries of 1824-37. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.157).

Listing NGR: SK1178809391

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Legacy System number:
382805
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1990), 157

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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