Tottlebank Baptist Chapel

TOTTLEBANK BAPTIST CHAPEL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266470
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Tottlebank Baptist Chapel
Statutory Address:
TOTTLEBANK BAPTIST CHAPEL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266470
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Tottlebank Baptist Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
TOTTLEBANK BAPTIST 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.

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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:
TOTTLEBANK BAPTIST CHAPEL

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Colton
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
SD 31444 84498

Details

COLTON GREENODD SD 38 SW 9/49 Tottlebank Baptist 25.3.70 Chapel

II

Chapel. c.1750 with C19 alterations and additions. Roughcast stone with slate roof. One storey, 7 bays. 1st 2 bays are schoolroom of 1864, end bay is vestry. Segmental-headed windows have small-paned glazing with coloured glass margin lights. Segmental-headed entrances between 2nd and 3rd bays and 6th and 7th bays have paired 2-panel doors. Gable-end stack to right hand end; roof hipped to left hand end. Rear has 2-bay gabled transept to chapel and gabled wing with stack to schoolroom. Interior has C19 pulpit and altar rail with turned balusters to centre of wall opposite transept; C19 pews, those to transept on slope. Congregation formed in 1669 making it the oldest Baptist church in the historic county of Lancashire.

Listing NGR: SD3144484498

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Legacy System number:
421448
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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