Listed Building: CHAPEL HOUSE OF ENGLISH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WALES (1375750)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1932-1, 6, 51
Date assigned 23 July 1998
Date last amended

Description

CHESTER CITY (EM) SJ4166 CITY ROAD 1932-1/6/51 (West side) Chapel House of English Presbyterian Church of Wales GV II Sunday school, now architect's office. 1880. Rock-faced coursed yellow sandstone; grey slate roof. Classical style. 2 storeys of one bay. Plinth with weathered cap. Untapered ashlar corner pilasters have plinths and simple friezes. Basement has three low 1-pane windows with moulded arrises to lintels. Ground floor has tripartite window now of 3;3;3 panes with pilaster mullions, moulded sill on corbels, flush quoins and cornice on consoles. First floor has 3;3;3 pane tripartite window with moulded sill on corbels, intermediate and end pilasters and round arches with architraves and shaped keystones. Open pediment gable. The stone front bay of south side has door of 6 fielded panels in recessed opening with cornice hood on corbels; slit window above lintel-height, left. Stone plaque by door inscribed "THIS MEMORIAL STONE WAS LAID BY MISS WALKER ABBEY GREEN CHESTER JUNE 16 1880 THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CENTENARY YEAR". The first floor has a 2-pane window with simple sill, flush ashlar quoins and moulded cornice. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SJ4117266584

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469729. [Mapped features: #5049 469729; #10352 469729]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4117 6658 (16m by 8m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2012 10:52AM