Totterdown Baptist Church and Attached Front Area Walls
TOTTERDOWN BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, WELLS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282051
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Totterdown Baptist Church and Attached Front Area Walls
- Statutory Address:
- TOTTERDOWN BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, WELLS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282051
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Totterdown Baptist Church and Attached Front Area Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOTTERDOWN BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, WELLS ROAD
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:
- TOTTERDOWN BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, WELLS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 60298 71302
Details
BRISTOL
ST316071 WELLS ROAD, Totterdown 901-1/47/2041 (East side) Totterdown Baptist Church and attached front area walls
II
Baptist chapel. 1880. By Alfred Harford. Pennant rubble with limestone dressings, slate hipped and gable roof. Open plan. Romanesque Revival style. 2 storeys; 5-window range. A symmetrical front has a gabled centre set forward with a first-floor band with sunken roundels, moulded impost bands, gableted kneelers and a moulded coping; lower outer sections with hipped roofs, with single-storey gabled porches with buttressed sides, semicircular-arched doorways with imposts, attached colonnettes and oculi above, to 2-leaf doors with strap hinges. Central ground-floor arcade of 6 semicircular-arched windows with carved capitals at the ends and small colonnettes; tripartite first-floor semicircular-arched windows with panelled aprons between plinths supporting attached colonnettes, paired to the taller middle window. Horizontal glazing bars with stained-glass margin panes. Above the doorways are paired semicircular-arched windows below a segmental-arched label with stops. Return elevations have 7-window ranges, paired first-floor windows in segmental-arched ashlar surrounds, above 3-light mullion windows. INTERIOR: 3-sided balcony on cast-iron columns, with bowed cast-iron railings; similar railings to the raised preaching box at the E end, with steps up each side; SE organ.
Listing NGR: ST6029871302
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380811
- 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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