Baptist Church and Adjoining Sunday School
BAPTIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING SUNDAY SCHOOL, CEMETERY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1247053
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Church and Adjoining Sunday School
- Statutory Address:
- BAPTIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING SUNDAY SCHOOL, CEMETERY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1247053
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Church and Adjoining Sunday School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAPTIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING SUNDAY SCHOOL, CEMETERY 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.
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:
- BAPTIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING SUNDAY SCHOOL, CEMETERY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 34674 86227
Details
SHEFFIELD
SK38NW CEMETERY ROAD
784-1/5/157 (North West side)
Baptist Church and adjoining Sunday
school
II
Baptist Church and adjoining Sunday school and meeting rooms.
1858-59 and 1900, with mid and late C20 alterations. Red brick
and coursed squared stone, with ashlar dressings and slate
roofs. Neo-Norman style.
EXTERIOR: plinth, quoins, coped gables. 2 storeys plus
basement. Facing gable, to west, has machicolated first floor
band and eaves. Central wheel window with voussoirs. Below,
round-arched triple arcade with Corinthian columns, with mid
C20 canopies in the openings. On either side, a square tower,
3 stages, topped with a slated octagonal spire and finial.
Lower stage has a single light window with keystone, second
stage has a round-arched double lancet with keystones.
Broached octagonal bell stage has round-arched openings with
keystones.
Returns, 6 bays, have first floor band and machicolated eaves,
and are divided into panels by pilaster strips. On the first
floor, 6 pairs of round-arched windows. Below, towards the
front, a similar pair of windows, then 5 larger segment-headed
windows. Right return has basement, coursed squared stone,
with a single storey gabled projection to left. To its right,
4 segment-headed 12-pane sashes.
At the rear, gabled 2-storey schoolroom with 5 composite
casements.
INTERIOR: single space with deep moulded cornice and plaster
panelled ceiling with central boss. Panelled gallery on 4
sides, with rounded corners to the front, and round cast-iron
columns on each floor. At the front, plain opening with scroll
brackets containing organ and choir gallery. Below, traceried
round cornered wooden pulpit, 1920, with stairs with
wrought-iron balustrades. Plain dais. On either side, a
4-panelled door. At the rear, doors to the entrance hall,
refitted mid C20.
Fittings include traceried panelled benches. Memorials include
brass war memorial panel in wooden frame, 1920, and marble and
slate tablet, 1895.
Listing NGR: SK3467486227
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 26 October 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 456201
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 26 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/27546
War Memorials Online, accessed 26 October 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/249634
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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