Listed Building record TQ 84 SW 133 - THE BAPTIST CHAPEL

Summary

Grade II listed building. General Baptist chapel in Station Road built in 1819 when it superseded the chapel in Love Lane.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8360 4420 (point)
Map sheet TQ84SW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HEADCORN STATION ROAD TQ 8344 [North side)
The Baptist Chapel 10/93 26.4.68
GV II
Baptist chapel. 1819. Red brick in Flemish bond. Slate roof. Built at right-angles to road. 2-storey height, on low brick plinth. South-east and south-west angle buttresses. Gable treated as triangular pediment, with thin stone eaves band and verges. Gable end has regular 3-window front of recessed 12-pane sashes with splayed rubbed brick voussoirs. Round-headed ground-floor windows, also with rubbed brick voussoirs. Central round-headed doorway, with plain double doors and fanlight with radiating glazing bars. Painted panel in gable with date 1819. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ8361044204

General Baptist chapel in Station Road built in 1819 when it superseded the chapel in Love Lane. Red brick in Flemish bond. Slate roof. Built at right-angles to road. 2-storey height, on low brick plinth. South-east and south-west angle buttresses. Gable treated as triangular pediment, with thin stone eaves band and verges. Gable end has regular 3-window front of recessed 12-pane sashes with splayed rubbed brick voussoirs. Round-headed ground-floor windows, also with rubbed brick voussoirs. Central round-headed doorway, with plain double doors and fanlight with radiating glazing bars. (2)


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Christopher Stell, 2002, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England (Bibliographic reference). SKE58544.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Christopher Stell. 2002. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England.

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2026 1:10PM