Stoke Row Independent Chapel
STOKE ROW INDEPENDENT CHAPEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271461
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Stoke Row Independent Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- STOKE ROW INDEPENDENT CHAPEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271461
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Stoke Row Independent Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- STOKE ROW INDEPENDENT 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:
- STOKE ROW INDEPENDENT CHAPEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoke Row
- National Grid Reference:
- SU6841184029
Details
SU68SE
565/6/10003
01-NOV-00
STOKE ROW
Stoke Row Independent Chapel
GV
II
Independent chapel. Dated 1815; extended 1884 and 1956. Flemish bond red brick on flint footings. Slate hipped roof with overhanging eaves; Sunday school and porch gable-ended with shaped bargeboards.
PLAN: Rectangular on plan single cell auditorium; in late C19 porch added to south front and in 1884 a Sunday school was built at the rear [N]; in 1956 a kitchen and lavatory extension was built on the north side of the Sunday school.
EXTERIOR: Single storey. South front has 6-pane window to left and right and round arch window above at centre with glazing bars and with rubbed brick arches; central doorway with later C19 brick porch with shaped bargeboards to gable and panelled door. East and west sides each have two large round arch sash windows with glazing bars and rubbed brick arches; between the windows on each side is a brick inscribed 'W.G. 1815'. North end of auditorium has two round arch windows with glazing bars and rubbed brick arches at high level above the single storey Sunday school addition, which has shaped bargeboards to gable ends and large 3-light late C20 windows. Brick kitchen and lavatory extensin with flat roof adjoining north.
INTERIOR: Late C19 benches. Dado in auditorium replaced in C20. Monument on east wall to John Olding Alanson, 1831.
SOURCE: Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Central England [RCHME], p181.
Listing NGR: SU6841184029
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 487514
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Central England, (1986), 181
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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