Description

SU 5258 KINGSCLERE GEORGE STREET SU 5259 13/22 Methodist Chapel GV II

(Set back between Nos 3 and 5). 1809. Rectangular block with a symmetrical gabled front (south) to a small forecourt. Walling of squared knapped flint with flush stone dressings; quoins, a small circular panel with 3 cusps, central triple lancets (the central being taller and wider), a lancet at a lower level at each side, and central wide doorway with a pointed arch. The other sides are of brickwork, with 3 wide lancets to each long side, and a high circular window in the other (north) gable. Slate roof. Within, there is a balcony and original plain furnishings, with a number of wall monuments (of the 1850's to 90's); the 5 bays are marked by decorative roof beams. The windows are sashes. A later schoolroom (at the rear of No 3) is entered by a doorway with a pointed arch.

Listing NGR: SU5264158683

External Links

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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