Wesleyan Chapel
WESLEYAN CHAPEL, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269219
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Wesleyan Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- WESLEYAN CHAPEL, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269219
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Wesleyan Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESLEYAN CHAPEL, FORE STREET
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:
- WESLEYAN CHAPEL, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shaldon
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 93340 72283
Details
SHALDON
SX9372 FORE STREET, Shaldon 25-1/6/63 (South side) Wesleyan Chapel
GV II
Wesleyan chapel. Dated 1867. Painted stucco with a slate roof. Rectangular plan. EXTERIOR: One storey; symmetrical 2-window range. Pilasters with moulded caps support moulded archivolts with keystones to the openings. Raised curved quoins support moulded eaves cornices to the gable ends. A circular plaque to the west gable reads "Wesleyan Chapel 1867"; 2 very tall semicircular-arched windows with small panes and coloured margin panes have radial glazing bars to the tops. 3 similar windows to the sides are articulated by raised panels reaching from the ground and off-set at the imposts of the window arches. Good C20 double oak doors to the west end. INTERIOR: a gallery to the west entrance end is supported by slender cast-iron columns, the planked balustrade is fronted with triangular panels now filled-in above to form an upper room. The wide pulpit for more than one preacher at the east end has steps to each side, a wrought-iron scrolled balustrade and a panelled area on the wall to the rear. The C19 pews are original.
Listing NGR: SX9334072283
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461012
- 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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