Description

1. 5111 MARKET STREET (south side) Thornton BD13

Kipping Independent Chapel SE 1032 39/844

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2. 1843 rebuilding of C18 chapel which replaced the original meeting house in the Barn, Lower Kipping Lane qv, chartered by Charles II in 1672. The chapel, on a rectangular plan, presents a 2 storey front of dressed sandstone "brick" with ashlar dressings. Simplified Greek Revival details. Three bays, the centre breaking forward slightly. Broad quoin pilasters, plinth, plat band, bed mould to frieze and projecting cornice broken over quoin pilasters. Hipped slate roof. Outer first floor windows have battered eared architrave surrounds. The central window tripartite with pilasters and entablature. Dated plaque set below. Ground floor has 2 light pilastered windows with entablatures and large central porch of shallow projection. Doric pilasters with rosettes to necking , deep frieze cornice and blocking course. Large double doors with horizontal moulded panels. Plain 2 storey side elevations. Galleried interior, the furnishings partly later C19.

Listing NGR: SE1012132724

External Links

• Wikidata Q26425933

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)