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Latitude: 53.7607 / 53°45'38"N
Longitude: -2.694 / 2°41'38"W
OS Eastings: 354343
OS Northings: 429592
OS Grid: SD543295
Mapcode National: GBR TBR.M8
Mapcode Global: WH85M.LQBV
Plus Code: 9C5VQ864+79
Entry Name: Carey Baptist Chapel
Listing Date: 20 December 1991
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207315
English Heritage Legacy ID: 392113
ID on this website: 101207315
Location: Preston, Lancashire, PR1
County: Lancashire
District: Preston
Electoral Ward/Division: Town Centre
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Preston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Preston St John and St George the Martyr
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Chapel Protestant church building
PRESTON
SD5429NW POLE STREET
941-1/10/222 (West side)
Carey Baptist Chapel
GV II
Chapel for Methodists of Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion,
now Baptist church. 1826, altered. Brick, with scored stucco
facade, slate roof. Rectangular plan with short lean-to
extension at west end. Gable to road. Two storeys, a
symmetrical 3-window facade, with corner pilasters, impost
band to ground floor, sill-band to 1st floor, and gable
treated as a pediment. The ground floor has 3 doorways, the
centre segmental headed with panelled double-doors under a
2-light fanlight, the outer round-headed with panelled doors
under fanlights with radiating glazing bars, and all with
moulded surrounds to the heads including keystones; the 1st
floor has round-headed windows, all with coloured margin panes
and moulded surrounds to the heads with imposts and keystones;
the pediment has a central tablet lettered "CAREY BAPTIST"
flanked by circular vents. The side walls have tall
segmental-headed windows with coloured margin panes (formerly
4 in each side but the 4th on the south side now covered by
C20 addition).
INTERIOR: former horseshoe gallery now reduced to curved
gallery at east end, with panelled front and carried on
slender cast-iron columns; dentilled cornice and panelled
ceiling; moulded surrounds to windows; Corinthian pilastered
architrave to opening at west end, with modillioned cornice
and frieze lettered "ONE LORD ONE FAITH ONE BAPTISM".
Listing NGR: SD5434329592
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