Kingscott Baptist Church
KINGSCOTT BAPTIST CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326638
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Kingscott Baptist Church
- Statutory Address:
- KINGSCOTT BAPTIST CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326638
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Kingscott Baptist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- KINGSCOTT BAPTIST 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:
- KINGSCOTT BAPTIST CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Giles in the Wood
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 53750 18124
Details
ST GILES KINGSCOTT SS 51 NW IN THE WOOD 18/212 Kingscott Baptist Church - GV II
Baptist church. Late C19, Sunday school added in 1906. Church is plastered stone rubble, Sunday school is whitewashed brick and has a brick stack; slate roof. Plan: Church faces south with Sunday school on left (west) end with gable-end stack. Exterior: Church has a 2-window front, one each side of central pointed arch-headed doorway which contains a plank door. Windows also have pointed arch heads and contain simple timber Y-tracery. There is another similar window in the east end and another on the north side. The Sunday school was built in the same style and has a 2-window front and arch-headed doorway to right. Between the windows there is a slate plaque inscribed "Baptist Sunday School, 1906, J.R. Way, pastor". Interior has an open roof of A-frame trusses and lined with pine planks. Most of the furniture is original; it is pine and plain. This chapel is one of an attractive group of listed buildings in the hamlet of Kingscott.
Listing NGR: SS5375018124
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91831
- 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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