Description

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Ebenezer Methodist Church
3.6.87
- II

Methodist Church. Dated 1859, some later alterations. Granite rubble, front and
Sunday School rendered and lined out, slurried slate roof with ridge tiles and gable
ends. Single auditorum plan with gable end to front and rear, paired porches to front
left and right. 2 storeys on plinth, front gable end has flat-roofed porch to right
and left with blind round-headed window to front and doorway to each inner side; inner
doors with strap hinges. At upper level, 3 round-headed sashes, central one taller,
each of 15 panes with upper Gothic interlace glazing bars; in the gable, a round-headed
recessed slate datestone with inscription: Ebenezer Bible Christian Chapel 1859.
The right side has 2 similar round-headed sashes. The left side is rendered and lined
out, with one similar round-headed sash. The rear gable end of the chapel has 2
similar round-headed sashes. Interior: The 2 porch entrances lead to a vestibule
which is screened from the auditorium by pitch-pine panelling. Rostrum at the west
end with pulpit with decorative cast iron balustrade to front. Raked benches to rear
of rostrum. Plain pews.

Listing NGR: SX0357160270

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26437126

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990