Loughwood Chapel

LOUGHWOOD CHAPEL, LOUGHWOOD LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1333577
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
Statutory Address:
LOUGHWOOD CHAPEL, LOUGHWOOD LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1333577
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
Statutory Address 1:
LOUGHWOOD CHAPEL, LOUGHWOOD LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
LOUGHWOOD CHAPEL, LOUGHWOOD LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Dalwood
National Grid Reference:
SY 25319 99267

Details

SY 29 NE DALWOOD LOUGHWOOD LANE 10/279 8.5.67 Loughwood Chapel

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Baptist chapel. Probably late C17 or early C18, exterior altered C19. One of the earliest Baptist meeting houses to survive. A meeting house existed here in 1653, the date of commencement of the first church book. Stone rubble with some brick dressings. Thatched roof with hipped and gabled ends. Formerly a slate roof. Large raking buttresses to front and end walls. Central doorway with red brick semi-circular arch and double doors. Leaded pane windows with semi-circular brick arches. Interior: circa mid C18 panelled gallery at "west" end. Vaulted plaster ceiling. Panelled box pews of late C18/early C19 date. Panelled polygonal pulpit probably early C19.

Listing NGR: SY2531999267

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