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Latitude: 52.2859 / 52°17'9"N
Longitude: -1.5344 / 1°32'3"W
OS Eastings: 431857
OS Northings: 265405
OS Grid: SP318654
Mapcode National: GBR 6NJ.NWW
Mapcode Global: VHBXJ.CT50
Plus Code: 9C4W7FP8+86
Entry Name: United Reformed Church
Listing Date: 19 November 1953
Last Amended: 30 November 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1381538
English Heritage Legacy ID: 481900
ID on this website: 101381538
Location: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV31
County: Warwickshire
District: Warwick
Civil Parish: Royal Leamington Spa
Built-Up Area: Royal Leamington Spa
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Leamington Priors All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Church building
ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA
SP3165SE SPENCER STREET
1208-1/8/378 (North side)
19/11/53 United Reformed Church
(Formerly Listed as:
SPENCER STREET
(North side)
Congregational Chapel)
GV II
Congregational Chapel, now United Reformed Church. 1836-1838.
Pinkish-brown brick with Welsh slate roof and painted stucco
front facade. Neo-Classical style.
EXTERIOR: single tall storey, 3 bays. Double-chamfered plinth.
Giant Doric pilasters clasp angles. Flight of 4 steps to
tetrastyle pedimented Ionic portico with single column and
engaged pilaster to sides, continuous frieze and cornice with
parapet to outer bays and behind pediment.
Central entrance: triple fielded-panel doors with overlight
with glazing bars in tooled architrave and with cornice and
low pediment. To either side a tall round-arched window with
stained glass in moulded architraves and with sills with feet.
Hipped roof.
To each return the first bay is stuccoed and projects with
Doric pilaster to angles and with entrance a plank door in
tooled architrave with cornice on corbels. Tall plinth, 6
similar windows with pilaster strips between; frieze, wide
eaves.
INTERIOR: has gallery on 3 sides supported on cast-iron
columns with second floor gallery on rear wall.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Spencer Street laid out 1832-1839.
(Manning JC (Facsimile by Warwickshire County Library 1988):
Glimpses of our Local Past.. Royal Leamington Spa: Royal
Leamington Spa: 1895-; Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its
History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 32).
Listing NGR: SP3185765405
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