Crippleshill Methodist Church and Schoolroom
CRIPPLESHILL METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOLROOM, CRIPPLESHILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386530
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Crippleshill Methodist Church and Schoolroom
- Statutory Address:
- CRIPPLESHILL METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOLROOM, CRIPPLESHILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386530
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Crippleshill Methodist Church and Schoolroom
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRIPPLESHILL METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOLROOM, CRIPPLESHILL
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:
- CRIPPLESHILL METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOLROOM, CRIPPLESHILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Just
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 37200 30130
Details
SW 33 SE
881/1/10050
ST JUST
CRIPPLESHILL
Crippleshill Methodist Church and Schoolroom
II
Nonconformist (Bible Christian) chapel and later schoolroom. 1861 datestone, schoolroom 1931. Painted rubble walls to chapel render and rusticated quoins to schoolroom; asbestos slate roof with coped front gable to chapel and original scantle slate roof with crested and pierced clay ridge tiles to schoolroom. Small rectangular aisle-less plan to chapel plus small schoolroom added at right angles to right-hand side. Single storey; symmetrical 2-window front end. Original 12-pane hornless sashes to end elevations; central doorway with squat overlight and panelled door and name with date panel to centre of gable.
INTERIOR: has its original complete set of box pews plus loose benches in front; possibly original rostrum with arcaded balustrade over 3-bay arcade; communion rail with turned balustrade and quadrant plan ends. This one of only 6 examples of simple wayside chapels in Cornwall known to retain all of their original box pews.
Listing NGR: SW3720030130
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473921
- 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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