Seend Methodist Chapel
SEEND METHODIST CHAPEL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272671
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Seend Methodist Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- SEEND METHODIST CHAPEL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272671
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Seend Methodist Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- SEEND METHODIST CHAPEL, HIGH 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:
- SEEND METHODIST CHAPEL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Seend
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 94058 60912
Details
SEEND HIGH STREET ST 9460 (south side) 13/316 Seend Methodist Chapel 17.3.81 GV II
Methodist Chapel, 1774-5, red brick with ashlar dressings and slate hipped roof. Flush quoins. Centre double doors in flush moulded surround with pediment on brackets, 2-light window over with pointed heads and 'Wesleyan 1774' inscribed in spandrel. Door lintel has inscribed 'This chapel was opened by the Rev. John Wesley A.M. on March 4th 1775', inscription added 1929. Similar pointed head windows, two 3-lights each side and two 2-lights to rear. Panelled fronted gallery on two columns. (H.J. Griffiths Seend Methodist Chapel 1775 to 1975, 1974; E. Bradby Seend A Wiltshire Village, 1981: 135-7).
Listing NGR: ST9405860912
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 448349
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bradby, E, Seend a Wiltshire Village, (1981), 135 137
Griffiths, H J, Seend Methodist Chapel 1775 to 1975, (1974)
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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