Building record 10815 - St Barnabus Church, Sibell Street

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Summary

St Barnabus Church is a mission church and curate’s house, now offices built in 1877-78 by John Douglas. It is brick with stone details to the church and timber framed front to the house with a slate roof. The church has a six bay nave continuous with a one bay chancel. There is a two bay north transept with attached vestry, west porch and octagonal north-west baptistry; a roofed lobby between church and curate's house. The church and house were built from public subscription to serve the workers' suburb adjoining the railway by Chester Station, Station Road.

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St Barnabus Church is a mission church and curate’s house, now offices built in 1877-78 by John Douglas. It is brick with stone details to the church and timber framed front to the house with a slate roof. The church has a six bay nave continuous with a one bay chancel. There is a two bay north transept with attached vestry, west porch and octagonal north-west baptistry; a roofed lobby between church and curate's house. The church and house were built from public subscription to serve the workers' suburb adjoining the railway by Chester Station, Station Road. (1)


<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 469914 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

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  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469914.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4111 6698 (20m by 23m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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Nov 22 2019 10:50AM