Rishworth Congregational Chapel
RISHWORTH CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, LONG CAUSEWAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231973
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Rishworth Congregational Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- RISHWORTH CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, LONG CAUSEWAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231973
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1982
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Rishworth Congregational Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- RISHWORTH CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, LONG CAUSEWAY
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:
- RISHWORTH CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, LONG CAUSEWAY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Ripponden
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 01611 18202
Details
SE 01NW RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) LONG CAUSEWAY, Rishworth SE 016182 Rishworth 5/78 Congregational Chapel (formerly listed as "Parrock 29.4.82 Nook Congregational Church under Oldham Road) GV II
Non-conformist chapel, 1832. Dressed stone with stone slate roof. 3 bays to front, symmetrical about entrance which has monolithic jambs and flat lintel surmounted by foliated cartouche lettered "INDEPENDENT UNION CHAPEL" with date. Above this is a round-headed window with marginal glazing, similar to the longer windows to either side. Under the eaves are 3 small rectangular openings, the outer glazed and the central one blind. Gutter brackets. Rear has outshut flanked by 2 round-headed windows. 2 small chimneys on left gable.
Interior: Retains early C19 fittings with panelled gallery, box pews; panelled pulpit on rostrum, small organ behind.
Listing NGR: SE0161118202
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407289
- 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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