Ruscombe United Rformed Church
RUSCOMBE UNITED RFORMED CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302632
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Ruscombe United Rformed Church
- Statutory Address:
- RUSCOMBE UNITED RFORMED CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302632
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Ruscombe United Rformed Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- RUSCOMBE UNITED RFORMED CHURCH
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:
- RUSCOMBE UNITED RFORMED CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whiteshill and Ruscombe
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83770 07481
Details
SO 8207-8307 WHITESHILL RUSCOMBE
11/228 Ruscombe United Reformed Church
II
Former Congregational Chapel, now United Reformed Church. 1828. Ashlar limestone Welsh slate roof. Rectangular with lobby/stair projection to south end. West side: 3-window fenestration on 2 levels, all round arched with keystones and keystone-shaped imposts, windows with glazing bars to round arched lights. Plain upper level sill course. Doorway in similar opening projects to right in small frontispiece, blank inscription panel and moulded cornice above. Parapet gabled ends, each with 2 upper level round- arched windows and round-arched gable slit vent. Lower central parapet gabled stair lobby at south end with tall round arched window. Corridor to left with lean-to roof links with entrance doorway. Interior not inspected. (N.M. Herbert, 'Stroud' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp. 99-145; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO8377707487
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132787
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 99-145
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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