Bible Christian Chapel
BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253999
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bible Christian Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL
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- Date:
- 2002-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/07867/28
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253999
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bible Christian Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL
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:
- BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cadeleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 91684 09277
Details
SS 90 NW CADELEIGH LITTLE-SILVER 5/60 Bible Christian Chapel GV II Bible Christian chapel, disused. 1843, restored 1889 (datestone). Local stone rubble with slate roof, gabled at ends ; left end stack with brick shaft appears to belong to the building but may serve the cottage adjoining at the west end. Plan: Small Gothick chapel, rectangular on plan with a porch at the right (ritual west) end. The porch is almost certainly an addition of 1889 but the rest of the building appears to be 1843 externally. 2-bay chapel with windows on the south side only ; the windows 3-light with 2-centred arches and intersecting glazing bars. The right end has a gabled brick porch with bargeboards, a panelled door and stone lintel inscribed "Enter into his courts with joy". Plaque in porch gable inscribed "Bible Christian Chapel built 1843 restored 1889". Small 3-light 2-centred arched window above porch with intersecting glazing bars. Interior not inspected. The chapel stands in its own graveyard in the picturesque valley of Little Silver. Adjoining cottage not included in listing. One of 2 non-conformist chapels in the small hamlet of Little Silver.
Listing NGR: SS9167709274
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437309
- 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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