Portscatho United Reformed Church
PORTSCATHO UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, THE LUGGER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141024
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Portscatho United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address:
- PORTSCATHO UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, THE LUGGER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141024
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Portscatho United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- PORTSCATHO UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, THE LUGGER
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PORTSCATHO UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, THE LUGGER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gerrans
- National Grid Reference:
- SW8788035183
Details
SW 83 NE GERRANS THE LUGGER (south side),Portscatho
3/44 Portscatho United Reformed Church
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GV II
Nonconformist chapel. 1822. Stucco over rubble walls and dry Delabole slate roof
with gable ends. Rectangular plan with rostrum at east end, gallery at west end and
north porch. Simple Early English Gothic style. Single storey. 3 window north,
entrance front.
Main entrance porch between windows 2 and 3 with central pointed doorway, double
wooden doors with elaborate iron hinges and plaster hoodmould. 2 tier diagonal
buttresses with offsets. Exposed purlin ends and rafter gable with turned finial and
pendant. Further pointed doorway with hoodmould to far right. Wooden windows each
with 2 pointed arched lights in pointed arched opening with hoodmould.
Little altered interior has segmental arched plaster ceiling with moulded cornice
containing acanthus and roses. Central rose with similar detail and 2 roses with
Greek key detail. Gallery front has blind intersecting round arches. Cast iron wall
Cast iron wall candelabra, Rostrum altered slightly, pulpit circa 1920.
Listing NGR: SW8788035183
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63008
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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