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SE 24 SW
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BRAMHOPE
OTLEY ROAD LS 16 (north side)
Puritan Chapel

22nd November 1966

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Puritan chapel. 1649; altered and restored. Coursed squared sandstone, stone slate roof. Rectangular plan on east-west axis. One storey and five bays. South side has windows (a) and doorways (b) in sequence a - b - a - a - b - a; segmental-headed doorways with moulded surrounds, deeply-recessed windows of two, three, three and three round-headed lights with hollow spandrels and chamfered mullions; five courses of different masonry finishing the wall on this side. West gable wall has a two-light window like the others, and gable bellcote (probably C19). East gable has a similar five-light window. North side has three two-light windows, and to left and slightly above that in the centre a single round-headed light.

Interior: four king-post roof trusses with V-struts, one pair of trenched purlins; furnished with original fittings, including panelled box pews, octagonal pulpit with sounding boards, and wooden coat hooks on both side walls; small octagonal stone font on three-stage pedestal; various wall monuments, including arched recess near east end of north wall, with effigy of recumbent female figure.

Listing NGR: SE2490343590

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17530544

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)