Baptist Church
BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314176
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Church
- Statutory Address:
- BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314176
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1982
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL 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:
- BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 10157 30328
Details
SE13SW QUEENSBURY CHAPEL STREET Queensbury
Baptist Church 5/20 (formerly listed as Queensbury 30th April 1982 Baptist Church and Minister's House
GV II
Baptist Chapel. Founded 1773 re-built 1820. Hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Slate roof. Two storeys. 5-bay symmetrical front. Central Venetian window with tripartite window over to 1st floor. Plain doorways to each side. Plain 4-pane sash windows with raised sill. Band between floors. Central tablet with roundel reads:
This chapel was built AD 1773 Rebuilt AD 1820
Dentilled eaves cornice. Hipped roof. Three-bay side elevation.
Interior: Raking gallery to sides and rear, with panelled fronts, on slender cast-iron columns. Organ loft with stair to each side and central pulpit. Turned balusters and handrail. All in dark varnished wood. Panelled box pews throughout, arranged to look towards the centre. Gallery stairs enclosed at rear, to each side. Memorial to John Taylor, Pastor of the church, (d. 1818). F. Barrett, A History of Queensbury, 1963.
Listing NGR: SE1015730328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337394
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Barrett, F, A History of Queensbury, (1963)
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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