Former Bethel Chapel
FORMER BETHEL CHAPEL, WATERLOO ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365725
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Former Bethel Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BETHEL CHAPEL, WATERLOO ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365725
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Bethel Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER BETHEL CHAPEL, WATERLOO ROAD
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:
- FORMER BETHEL CHAPEL, WATERLOO ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 87073 49575
Details
SJ 8 4NE; 613-1/4/25
STOKE ON TRENT,
BURSLEM,
Waterloo Road (north-east side),
Former Bethel Chapel
(Formerly Listed as: WATERLOO ROAD, Burslem Former Bethel Chapel (Broadhurst Bros.))
19/04/72
II
Former Bethel Chapel dated 1824 but with additions of 1875.
Brick with stuccoed dressings, and plain tiled roofs. Five bays,
the outer advanced, with arcaded single-storeyed range linking
them, and containing paired round-arched doorways and outer
windows, with triglyph frieze and moulded cornice over. Upper
windows have semicircular heads, and are linked by continuous
band forming hoodmoulds. Pediment over central bays with
inscription on tablet "Bethesda Chapel, 1824". Additional
blocks of 1875 to left and right, with stuccoed pilasters and
heavy parapet, and central windows in full-height arched
recess. Side elevations of three storeys and six bays, the outer
bays stressed with pilasters. Sash windows with margin lights
in first storey, two panes elsewhere, all with flat-arched
heads. Stuccoed cornice to parapet.
Listing NGR: SJ8707349575
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384519
- 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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