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church/chapel — Chapel Street

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Freestanding gable-fronted multiple-bay two-storey Catholic chapel, dated 1812, now in use as community centre. Multiple-bay two-storey extensions to rear corners. Pitched artificial slate roof with aluminium vents to ridge, uPVC rainwater goods, and having carved limestone coping to pedimented front elevation with carved limestone urns and having ashlar limestone bellcote to apex. Bellcote has triumphal arch composition comprising free-standing columns supporting lintel over round-headed arch, surmounted by carved limestone urn and flanked by obelisks. Exposed roughly coursed dressed limestone façade with chamfered cut limestone quoins, having a cut limestone string course and with clock face to pediment, flanked by cut limestone panels. First floor has elliptical-arched central opening flanked by segmental-headed openings, with cut limestone block-and-start surrounds, cut limestone sills, and having margined timber framed polychrome glass exhibiting double lancet motif to central opening and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to flanking openings. Ground floor has elliptical-arched entrance opening flanked by round-headed window openings, with cut limestone block-and-start surrounds and recent timber panelled double-leaf doors. Fanlight and keystone with date to central opening. Carved limestone pinnacle to north corner of rear elevation. Ashlar limestone piers with cast-iron double-leaf gates flanking site.

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