Description

BIDEFORD

SS42SE TORRINGTON ROAD
842-1/4/246 (South West side)
19/03/73 Landcross Methodist Church including
front area railing and gate
(Formerly Listed as:
TORRINGTON ROAD
Landcross Chapel)

II

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. 1854, with minor addition. Solid
rendered walls, lined to imitate masonry. Slate roof. One
storey; 3-window range, with 2 doorways between the windows.
6-panelled doors, the 2 bottom panels of left-hand door flush;
6-paned fanlights. Above right-hand door is a recessed panel
with incised inscription WESLEYAN CHAPEL 1854; above left-hand
door is a similar panel inscribed WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL 1880.
Windows have 9-paned fixed sashes with transom-lights, those
in the 2 right-hand windows 6-paned. At left-hand end of front
is a lower added outbuilding; set into this on the road
frontage is an Edward VII letterbox. INTERIOR not inspected.
Area-railing and gate have fleurs-de-lis finials to the
uprights.

Listing NGR: SS4608124349

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505052

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Recommended Books

• 
  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)