Building record 1467400000 - The Old Chapel, Main Street
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Padbury Conservation Area (DBC8059)
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Type and Period (3)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Dated 1876, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (Dated 1876, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
19th century former chapel now converted to domestic dwelling. Constructed of brick with gable slate roof. Prominently positioned gable in street scene, orientated gable onto the road. Principal elevation consists of central arched doorway flanked by double height lancet windows, with smaller lancet located above door. Small stone plaque in apex of roof reads Wesleyan 1876. Important because externally it retains some of its historic features, a strong element of its former ecclesiastical character and is also significant due to the role it played within the social history of the village. This is a local building of note within the Conservation Area of Padbury (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>XYSBC23743 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2012. Padbury Conservation Area. [Mapped feature: #25226 ]
Location
Grid reference | SP 71859 30606 (point) |
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Civil Parish | PADBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 29 2023 11:06PM