Baptist Church

BAPTIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355359
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
Baptist Church
Statutory Address:
BAPTIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355359
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
Baptist Church
Statutory Address 1:
BAPTIST CHURCH, CHURCH 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BAPTIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Alcester
National Grid Reference:
SP 09127 57512

Details

ALCESTER CHURCH STREET SP0857 (East side) 4/29 Baptist Church 11/12/69

GV II

Baptist chapel. Dated 1859 in pediment. Red brick, front of stucco, with moulded string course, cornice and parapet. Single cell plan. 2 storeys, 3-window range, Projecting centre with pediment. Entrance with 6-panelled double-leaf door. Flanking and angle Tuscan pilasters, with blind round-headed windows between. Entablature with pediment above doors. First floor has tripartite windows. Narrower bays left and right, with 4-paned sashes on each floor. Return sides of plain brick with 4 tall round-arched windows with glazing bars. East wall has simplified Venetian type tripartite window and gable. Interior: West gallery on 2 cast iron columns and 2 scroll brackets, with panelled and balustraded front; now boarded in. Ceiling with moulded plaster cornice and central rose of anthemion design. Original pews and lectern. Low single storey link to Old Baptist Meeting House (q.v.), listed under Meeting Lane.

Listing NGR: SP0912757512

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Legacy System number:
305187
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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