History in Structure

Chapel House of English Presbyterian Church of Wales

A Grade II Listed Building in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1931 / 53°11'35"N

Longitude: -2.8819 / 2°52'54"W

OS Eastings: 341173

OS Northings: 366583

OS Grid: SJ411665

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2VWH

Mapcode Global: WH88F.P0VG

Plus Code: 9C5V54V9+66

Entry Name: Chapel House of English Presbyterian Church of Wales

Listing Date: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375750

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469729

ID on this website: 101375750

Location: Newtown, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Neoclassical architecture Sunday school Office building

Find accommodation in
Hough Green

Description



CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4166 CITY ROAD
1932-1/6/51 (West side)
Chapel House of English Presbyterian
Church of Wales

GV II

Sunday school, now architect's office. 1880. Rock-faced
coursed yellow sandstone; grey slate roof. Classical style.
2 storeys of one bay. Plinth with weathered cap. Untapered
ashlar corner pilasters have plinths and simple friezes.
Basement has three low 1-pane windows with moulded arrises to
lintels. Ground floor has tripartite window now of 3;3;3 panes
with pilaster mullions, moulded sill on corbels, flush quoins
and cornice on consoles. First floor has 3;3;3 pane tripartite
window with moulded sill on corbels, intermediate and end
pilasters and round arches with architraves and shaped
keystones. Open pediment gable. The stone front bay of south
side has door of 6 fielded panels in recessed opening with
cornice hood on corbels; slit window above lintel-height,
left. Stone plaque by door inscribed "THIS MEMORIAL STONE WAS
LAID BY MISS WALKER ABBEY GREEN CHESTER JUNE 16 1880 THE
SUNDAY SCHOOL CENTENARY YEAR". The first floor has a 2-pane
window with simple sill, flush ashlar quoins and moulded
cornice.
INTERIOR not inspected.


Listing NGR: SJ4117366582

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.