Description

NETHER WYRESDALE THE SQUARE
SD 54 NW -
5/170 Scorton
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Methodist church
- II
Methodist church, 1842. Squared sandstone rubble with slate roof. Single
storey. Front of 3 bays, with chamfered quoins and cornice. Windows
recessed, with glazing bars, and with a lunette above a tripartite
opening. The central light is sashed. The central bay has a lunette above
a porch which has sides with chamfered rustication, a cornice, and a
blocking course with central datestone: '1842'. In the centre of the
facade, above the main cornice, is a plaque inscribed: 'WESLEYAN CHAPEL'.
Gables have copings and finials. To the right (north) is a lower part of
the building which has a sashed window with glazing bars and plain stone
surround. To its left is a door with plain stone surround with round
head. The left-hand gable wall is of 2 bays with windows similar to those
of the front wall. The rear wall is of 3 bays with similar windows, but
with plain stone surrounds instead of being recessed.

Listing NGR: SD5015548714

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26643868

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey