Description

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 AUDLEY ROAD 669-1/1/18 (North side) 01/11/72 Baptist Church Hall

II

Chapel, now hall. c1775 with C19 alterations. Red brick, Flemish bond with random burnt headers, concrete tile roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. C19 lean-to extension to E end. Flank wall to street with later lateral stack between bays 1 and 2. Wide overhanging eaves with paired modillion soffit. Street elevation has late C19 2-light mullion and transom windows with leaded lights, round arches to first floor, segmental arches to ground floor. Inserted central double-leaf 6-panel doors. Gabled E end with windows arranged 1:3:1, the central group formerly full height, central bulls-eye window to gable. C20 sashes to ground floor, original 3-light mullion and transom window with leaded lights and recessed central opening light to first floor right, other windows C19 similar to street elevation. Rear flank wall with range of 4 original first floor window, those to bays 1 and 2 with ferramenta. Ground floor windows are C19 replacements as before. The present church is attached to the W end.

Listing NGR: TL5384438176

External Links

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