Description

CRANBROOK SAINT DAVID'S BRIDGE
TQ 7735 NE
(south west side)
12/217
20.6.67
Strict Baptist Chapel
GV II

Baptist Chapel. C18, converted in 1787. Timber-framed and clad in weather-
boarding. Plain tiled half-hipped roof. 3 round-headed windows to north,
with glazing bars. Door below to left with wooden porch hood. Interior:
Gallery at south east end with moulded upper rail. Pulpit, probably early
C19, at north-west end has fluted supports to base and round-arched back
panel. Communion table on two bearers with small desk on top, sloping on
four sides for singers. This chapel appears to be a conversion of two
cottages, as some traces of blocked openings are discernable internally.

Listing NGR: TQ7780235950

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Cranbrook Strict Baptist Chapel at Wikipedia
• Cranbrook Strict Baptist Chapel official website
• Wikidata Q2494309

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas