Description

SE0838 BINGLEY WILSDEN ROAD (east side) Harden

13/202 Harden Congregational 30.4.82 Church

GV II

Chapel. c1865. Ashlar front, hammer-dressed stone to sides and rear, Welsh blue-slate roof. 2 storeys. Pedimented gable front with 3-bay symmetrical facade. Basement plinth; battered channelled quoin pilasters to ground floor; rising from string course to 1st-floor panelled quoin pilasters; frieze and strongly-modelled bracketed pediment overall containing scrolled cartouche. Flight of steps up to doorway which has flanking pilasters with scrolled lugs to bases, panelled spandrels to fan-light arch and cornice over. All windows semicircular-arched with archivolts. Those to ground floor have consoles to sills, double-framed with very slightly pointed voussoired and keyed arches on panelled imposts. 1st floor has impost band linking slightly pointed archivolts, coupled window to centre with Tuscan column dividing the lights. Modillion cornice and frieze. Left and right returns of 5 bays with sill bands and string courses. Windows have archivolts on console imposts, those to ground floor with keystones. ` 8

Listing NGR: SE0862538323

External Links

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)