Description

BROADHEMBURY KERSWELL
ST 00 NE

2/82 Congregational Church

GV II

Congregational church, disused at time of survey (1987). Circa 1815 (Stell), built
for a church founded in that year, although the details look 1840s. Rendered,
probably cob; slate roof, gabled at ends with trefoil-pierced ridge tiles and shaped
bargeboards with tear-droped piercing.
Plan: Small rectangular building with a later brick porch lean-to adjoining the east
end.
Exterior: Single-storey. 3 windows to the south side, facing the road with rounded
heads and arched glazing bars of a Gothick character. Fixed 3 over 3 pane window in
the right return above the brick lean-to porch which has a C19 or C20 plank door on
the south side.
Interior: Not inspected but said locally to have been stripped out in the last 10
years.
Stell, C. 'Inventory of Non-conformist Chapels', R.C.H.M.

Listing NGR: ST0790906037

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570219

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  For the Record