Bible Christian Chapel

BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250516
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Bible Christian Chapel
Statutory Address:
BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250516
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Bible Christian Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL

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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:
BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Woolfardisworthy
National Grid Reference:
SS3321020994

Details

WOOLFARDISWORTHY WOOLFARDISWORTHY
SS 32 SW

5/228 Bible Christian Chapel
-
- II

Bible Christian chapel. Datestone on front "1857 and 1887". Rendered cob and
colour-washed, part scribed as ashlar, asbestos slate roof with an undulating clay
ridge.
Plan: small square chapel with a symmetrical front, school-room added to right end
to form a long rectangular building in 1887.
Exterior: 2 storey front of 2 dates with tall lancet windows of 2 types, 2 earlier
to left with marginal glazing, 2 later similar to right. 2 pointed arch door
openings with plank doors.
Interior: retains cornice and central ceiling rose of 1857 to chapel pews, dias and
fittings probably inserted 1887. School-room with joinery of 1887.


Listing NGR: SS3321020994

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Legacy System number:
432907
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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