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Latitude: 53.6909 / 53°41'27"N
Longitude: -2.235 / 2°14'5"W
OS Eastings: 384580
OS Northings: 421626
OS Grid: SD845216
Mapcode National: GBR DTTR.YN
Mapcode Global: WHB8H.MHYC
Plus Code: 9C5VMQR8+82
Entry Name: Waterbarn Baptist Chapel
Listing Date: 30 November 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1361948
English Heritage Legacy ID: 185590
Location: Rossendale, Lancashire, OL13
County: Lancashire
Electoral Ward/Division: Stacksteads
Built-Up Area: Bacup
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Tunstead Holy Trinity with Bacup St Saviour
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
SD 82 SW BACUP BRANDWOOD ROAD
Brandwood
6/13 Waterbarn Baptist Chapel
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- II
Baptist chapel, dated 1847 in gable. Sandstone ashlar facade,
otherwise coursed rubble, slate roof. Rectangular plan (school
attached at south end not included in the item). Two storeys;
symmetrical facade in simple classical style has pilastered corners,
1st floor sill band, string course, moulded cornice and pedimented
gable: at ground floor 2 doorways with panelled doors, rectangular
fanlights, cornices on brackets, and between them 2 round-headed
windows; at 1st floor a Venetian window flanked by round-headed
windows, and in the pediment of the gable a tablet lettered BAPTIST
CHAPEL
1847
protected by a cornice on brackets. Side walls have 7 windows on
each floor, rectangular at ground floor and round-headed at
1st floor, all with altered glazing. Interior: horseshoe-shaped
gallery supported on slim iron columns with palm capitals (but now
ceiled) ; segmentally-curved box pews.
Listing NGR: SD8458021626
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