Description

SAMPFORD COURTENAY STICKLEPATH
SX 69 SW
12/206 Methodist Chapel
GV II
Methodist chapel. 1816, enlarged in 1838. Rendered probably stone rubble walls,
possibly with some cob. Gable ended slate roof with decorative ridge tiles.
Plan: rectangular plan with gable end entry and small bell tower at left-hand side
incorporating projecting staircase to gallery at front end.
Exterior: gabled front of 2 windows - with 2-centre arched heads on first floor and
shouldered heads on ground floor. Central panelled door with arched surround.
Large trefoil opening between 2 first floor openings. Re-used on the apex of the
gable is a late medieval granite cross. At the sides are 2-light Decorated style
windows. Projecting from the left-hand side is belfry with wooden superstructure
and conical roof.
Interior: not inspected but apparently has a segmental barrel-vaulted ceiling.
There may also be furnishings of interest.

Listing NGR: SX6404694079

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26611939

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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