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Puritan Chapel, Bramhope

Description: Puritan Chapel

Grade: I
Date Listed: 22 November 1966
English Heritage Building ID: 436565

OS Grid Reference: SE2490543592
OS Grid Coordinates: 424905, 443592
Latitude/Longitude: 53.8879, -1.6226

Location: A660, Bramhope, Leeds LS16 9JB

Locality: Bramhope
Local Authority: Leeds
County: West Yorkshire
Country: England
Postcode: LS16 9JB

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Listing Text

BRAMHOPE OTLEY ROAD
SE 24 SW
LS 16 (north side)
5/110 Puritan Chapel
22nd November 1966
- I

Puritan chapel. 1649; altered and restored. Coursed squared sandstone,
stone slate roof. Rectangular plan on east-west axis. One storey and
5 bays. South side has windows (a) and doorways (b) in sequence
a - b - a - a - b - a; segmental-headed doorways with moulded surrounds,
deeply-recessed windows of 2, 3, 3 and 3 round-headed lights with hollow
spandrels and chamfered mullions; 5 courses of different masonry finishing
the wall on this side. West gable wall has a 2-light window like the others,
and gable bellcote (probably C19). East gable has a similar 5-light window.
North side has three 2-light windows, and to left and slightly above that in
the centre a single round-headed light.

Interior: 4 king-post roof trusses with V-struts, one pair of trenched
purlins; furnished with original fittings, including panelled box pews,
octagonal pulpit with sounding boards, and wooden coat hooks on both side
walls; snall octagonal stone font on 3-stage pedestal; various wall
monuments, including arched recess near east end of north wall, with effigy
of recumbent female figure.


Listing NGR: SE2490343590

Source: English Heritage

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