Former Chapel of Methodist New Connection
FORMER CHAPEL OF METHODIST NEW CONNECTION, 27 AND 28, TOWER SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290371
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Former Chapel of Methodist New Connection
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER CHAPEL OF METHODIST NEW CONNECTION, 27 AND 28, TOWER SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290371
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Former Chapel of Methodist New Connection
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER CHAPEL OF METHODIST NEW CONNECTION, 27 AND 28, TOWER SQUARE
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:
- FORMER CHAPEL OF METHODIST NEW CONNECTION, 27 AND 28, TOWER SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 85897 51218
Details
SJ 85 SE; 613-1/2/166
STOKE ON TRENT,
TUNSTALL,
Tower Square (west side),
Nos. 27 and 28
Former Chapel of Methodist New Connection
19/04/72
GV
II
Former chapel of Methodist New Connection, now in use as
shops. 1821, with later modifications. Painted brick with
plain tiled roof. Pedimented facade to Tower Square with
inserted early C20 shop fronts to ground floor, with a
continuous fascia carried on console brackets and windows with
leaded upper lights and some decorative glazing. Central
Palladian window in stuccoed architrave above, flanked by two
windows in shouldered architraves. Plaque in pediment.
Elevation to Piccadilly Street of two storeys, rising to three over
sloping ground to west. All windows altered, though original
flat-arched heads survive, and there is one early C19 doorcase
with moulded architrave.
Listing NGR: SJ8589751218
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384503
- 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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