Chipstead Chapel, Chevening
Description: Chipstead Chapel
Grade: II
Date Listed: 23 February 1994
English Heritage Building ID: 449211
OS Grid Reference: TQ5018056133
OS Grid Coordinates: 550180, 156133
Latitude/Longitude: 51.2845, 0.1521
Location: 38 High Street, Chevening, Kent TN13 2RN
Locality: Chevening
Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
County: Kent
Country: England
Postcode: TN13 2RN
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Listing Text
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
Source: English Heritage
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