Description

ALDSWORTH ALDSWORTH VILLAGE
SP 1510
11/20 The Old Chapel
GV II

Former Wesleyan Methodist chapel, dated 1907 on datestone over
front door. Coursed squared and
dressed limestone with dressed stone quoins, stone slate roof.
Compact irregular plan with square turret front right. 1½ storeys,
turret 2 storeys. Facade; gable projecting forwards left lit by
two 3-light stone-mullioned casements with transom and stopped
hoods. Round-headed window with moulded surround and stopped hood
lighting gable. Turret set back right with plank door stopped hood
above stepped up over datestone. Double-chamfered single-light
casement above with stopped hood, similar windows in right-hand
wall. Two-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casement with
stopped hood right. Pyramidal roof splayed out at bottom to
turret, finial at apex. Two circular 'pepper-pot' vents on roof
axes. Roll-moulded gable-end coping and moulded kneelers to
forward facing gable front. Interior not inspected. A picturesque
composition in vernacular style.

Listing NGR: SP1558210089

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382887

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments