East Hill United Reformed Church
EAST HILL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, EAST HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226105
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1995
- List Entry Name:
- East Hill United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address:
- EAST HILL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, EAST HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226105
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1995
- List Entry Name:
- East Hill United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- EAST HILL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, EAST HILL
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:
- EAST HILL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, EAST HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Wandsworth (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ2613474714
Details
The following building shall be added:
EAST HILL
TQ 2574
1207-/12/10042 East Hill United
Reformed Church
II
Former Congregational church, now United Reform. Designed by John G. Stapleton and begun
in 1859. The earliest part of the church now forms the broad north-facing transept. Nave of four
bays with lower, lean-to side aisles built from 1876, possibly to the designs of Stapleton. London
stock brick with limestone dressing. Roof originally of slate. Decorated Gothic style. Four-light
east window with two quatrefoils and sexfoil above flanked by similar two-light windows in aisle
walls. Small stone arcade divided by carved colonette either side of main entrance. Pitched
half-hipped roof to porch with tiny rose window in gablet. Porch supported on paired stone
colonnettes. North transept: large Decorated window in gable end, five-lights with quatrefoils and
trefoils above. Window flanked by brick buttresses terminating in stone carved pinnacles; spherical
triangle windows either side of these. INTERIOR. Baltic pine roof trusses with chamfered ties
span nave roof and two-bay transept; aisles have separate simple timber tongue and groove boarded
roofs. Stone arcade of four bays with carved capitals to round columns, and roundels in the
spandrels. Particularly elaborate pier at junction of transept with nave: square, chamfered pier with
paired colonnettes. Carved wooden fronts to galleries in transept carried on cast-iron colonnettes.
Fine carved stone and alabaster pulpit. Organ, 1902 by Hele and Co. SOURCE: The First 100
Years at East Hill, souvenir booklet.
East Hill United Reform Church Hall. Brick with limestone dressing. Rose window in gable end
flanked by stepped buttresses terminating in carved stone pinnacles. Arcade of thin lancets with
trefoil heads below string course, central four are plain glazed. Central entrance porch with pointed
moulded arches supported on stone colonettes and carved stone spandrel. Flanked by short brick
buttresses with stone coping. Interior rebuilt after bomb damage. Listed for group value with the
adjacent church.
Listing NGR: TQ2613474714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422727
- 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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