Ebenezer Baptist Chapel

EBENEZER BAPTIST CHAPEL, NEWARK LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377857
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Ebenezer Baptist Chapel
Statutory Address:
EBENEZER BAPTIST CHAPEL, NEWARK LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377857
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Ebenezer Baptist Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
EBENEZER BAPTIST CHAPEL, NEWARK LANE

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
EBENEZER BAPTIST CHAPEL, NEWARK LANE

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Ripley
National Grid Reference:
TQ0497556764

Details

This building shall be added to the list:

TQ 05 NW
1/192

RIPLEY CP
NEWARK LANE
(South Side)
Ebenezer Baptist Chapel

II

Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel. 1812 for William Meryett. Stuccoed brick,
Welsh slate roof. Single-storey 2-bay chapel with lean-to vestry at either
side. Each vestry has a panelled door in wood frame. Two sashes with glazing
bars flank raised plaque which reads "AD 1812/Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel".
Stepped eaves. Rear: two windows as front flank truncated and capped lateral
stack. Interior: White marble memorial tablet commemorates the founder, William
Meryett, d.1845. Fielded-panelled pulpit brought here c1950 from the Strict
Baptist Chapel, Aylesbury, Bucks, as also the later C19 pews; part of original
1812 pulpit set at back of pulpit having quatrefoils above pointed arched panels.

Listing NGR: TQ0497556764

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
288857
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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