Description

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SY 9681
7/62

CORFE CASTLE
EAST STREET (West side)
Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north.

(formerly listed as United Reformed Church, including boundary railings on north, previously listed as Congregational Chapel),

20.11.59

GV
II
Built as Independent Chapel 1835. Rubble stone walls. Slate roof with coped gables with apex finials. Simple rectangular plan, with north porch. This has ashlar-faced north wall and coped gabled roof with apex finial. Date plaque over door. In each side wall, two tall round-headed windows with plain ashlar surrounds. In west wall, a triple round-arched window with Romanesque style columns as mullions.

Interior plain, with segmental arched plaster ceiling and semi-circular niche in east wall. All furnishings late C19

Iron boundary railings to churchyard on north, early C19. Railings with shaped tops. Ornamental overthrow with lamp housing to gateway. Matching iron gates.

Listing NGR: SY9614081933

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26523714

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (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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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  For the Record