Description

1. 5009 WHITEHORSE ROAD

Baptist Church of West Croydon TQ 36 NW 2/25 22.3.74

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2. 1873, by J Theodore Barker. Two storeys. Red brick, with stone dressings. Ground floor of 3 bays divided by paired Doric pilasters supporting triglyph frieze and panelled parapet on plinth to the upper storey, rusticated walls, sashes and central door. Upper part has 3 round-headed windows in moulded surrounds with pediments cill band, quoins, frieze and stone pediment. To right and left are Doric columned quadrants with balustrades curving round to the recessed wings, domed quarter-round roofs above. The main walls of the wings are plain with friezes, cornices and capped parapet. The chapel sides are divided into round-headed bays with round-headed windows to first floor and straight-headed ones below, frieze, cornice, parapet and stone capping. Interior has galleries on 3 sides with cast iron bombe fronts, rostrum pulpit and staircases, all with iron railings, and organ at rear.

Listing NGR: TQ3239466599

External Links

• Wikidata Q27085675

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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