Building record 1039800000 - HADDENHAM METHODIST CHURCH, HIGH STREET

Summary

Early nineteenth century wichert Methodist chapel, built in 1822

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 43184: HADDENHAM METHODIST CHURCH (FORMER WESLEYAN CHAPEL) (DBC4567)

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Type and Period (2)

  • WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Built 1822, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) METHODIST CHAPEL (Built 1822, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 14m, Width 10m.
Grade II. Methodist church. Dated 1822. Witchert, rendered and colourwashed, on a rubblestone plinth. West or street front rubblestone with brick dressings, upper storey and gable rendered and colourwashed. Slate roof. 3 bay street front has central 6 panel double door in reeded architrave with radiating fanlight. Flanked by tall arched windows with 2-sashes in each. Band course and above 3 arched windows. Gable band and blind arched recess in gable. Keyblocks to arches. Date stone above central first floor window 'Wesleyan Chapel 1822'. 2 storeys at west end, then full height chapel. Modern first floor south window. One of a small group of witchert churches west of Aylesbury (B1).
Rendered walls of wichert partly faced at the front in rubble with brick dressings, and a slate roof. Gabled front of three bays with two tiers of round-arched windows, unusually tall lower windows and central doorway with fanlight. Tablet dated 1822. Small 'Wesleyan School' behind of 1842 (B2).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C.
  • <2>SBC12553 Bibliographic reference: Christopher Stell (RCHME). 1986. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses: Buckinghamshire. p18.
  • <3>SBC25742 Digital archive: Trustees of Haddenham Museum. 2022. Information from Haddenham Museum website.

Location

Grid reference SP 73958 08546 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC136)

Record last edited

Jul 3 2022 6:08PM

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