Mount Zion Chapel

Churwell House, 65 Elland Road, Churwell, Morley, Leeds, LS27 7QS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313452
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
Mount Zion Chapel
Statutory Address:
Churwell House, 65 Elland Road, Churwell, Morley, Leeds, LS27 7QS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313452
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1982
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Mount Zion Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
Churwell House, 65 Elland Road, Churwell, Morley, Leeds, LS27 7QS

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
Churwell House, 65 Elland Road, Churwell, Morley, Leeds, LS27 7QS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Morley
National Grid Reference:
SE 27150 29455

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 July 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SE22NE
SE271294
2/23

MORLEY
Churwell
ELLAND ROAD LS27 (east side),
65, Churwell House
Mount Zion Chapel

(Formerly listed as Mount Zion Chapel, occupied by Wallace and Co. Upholsterers, and attached cottage No 65, previously listed as Former chapel and No 65)

30.4.82
II

Chapel and caretaker's house, now factory and house c1861. Hammer-dressed sandstone with ashlar dressings, Welsh blue-slate roof. Two storeys. Three-bay symmetrical facade. Plinth, quoin piers, first-floor sill band, moulded cornice, sections of parapet flanking pediment gable. Wide doorway with Doric pilasters, entablature and cornice. All windows round-headed with keyed arches and margin glazing. Plaque in pediment inscribed "MOUNT ZION 1861 ". Right-hand return has six bays of arched windows and gutter brackets.

Attached to left and slightly set back is two-storey, two-cell cottage: doorway with overlight to left of sixteen-pane sash window with same above with sill-band. Coped gable to left. Gable stack to right, at junction with chapel.

Listing NGR: SE2715029455

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
341813
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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