Listed Building record TQ 55 NW 190 - CHIPSTEAD CHAPEL

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1550 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 5018 5613 (point)
Map sheet TQ55NW
Civil Parish CHEVENING, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TQ 5056 SW CHEVENING HIGH STREET, Chipstead (south side)
3/10008 Chipstead Chapel
GV II
Former Non-Conformist chapel, latterly used for storage. Early C17 or earlier timber-framed building of which the roof and rear wall survive, embedded in mid C19 chapel. Three sides are rendered with incised lines to imitate masonry, the rear elevation is timber-framed with plaster infill on brick plinth. Steeply-pitched roof with courses of plain and pointed tiles and fretted wooden bargeboards. Front elevation has 2 round-headed windows with moulded architraves and marginal glazing. Central doorcase with cornice and paired end brackets. End elevation has 2 blocked round-headed windows and roundel to gable with cross in quatrefoil. Internally, 3 walls have no timber-framing visible but the roof structure is reported to be oak of queen post or strut construction with heavy projecting rafters laid flat and of a large section.
Listing NGR: TQ5018056133


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

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM