Wesleyan Chapel and Front Railings

WESLEYAN CHAPEL AND FRONT RAILINGS, BUXTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252498
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Wesleyan Chapel and Front Railings
Statutory Address:
WESLEYAN CHAPEL AND FRONT RAILINGS, BUXTON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252498
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Wesleyan Chapel and Front Railings
Statutory Address 1:
WESLEYAN CHAPEL AND FRONT RAILINGS, BUXTON 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WESLEYAN CHAPEL AND FRONT RAILINGS, BUXTON ROAD

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:
Longnor
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK0883264969

Details

SK 06 SE
5/50

LONGNOR C.P.
BUXTON ROAD
Wesleyan Chapel and front railings

GV
II

Non-conformist chapel. Dated 1853. Coursed and dressed stone rubble
with raised chamfered quoins; blue machine tile roof. Rectangular
plan. Gabled two-storey, two-window front; steep pediment with moulded
cornice. Round-arched windows to ground floor on corbelled cills,
square to first floor; central entrance, double doors with architrave
and cornice over; boarded with elaborate strap hinges. 3 fenestrated
bays similar to front on north side. Iron spear-head railings to Buxton
Road. Interior: storeyed, C20 alterations.

Listing NGR: SK0883264969

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
274264
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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