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Listed building outline

The Old Congregational Church

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CURIE listed-building-outline:24281/0001/2/000 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts about Prefix
Reference 24281/0001/2/000 Facts about Reference
Name The Old Congregational Church Facts about Name
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council no fact link
Start date 1982-04-29 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2024-01-15 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.914573 53.719494, -1.914562 53.719496, -1.914527 53.719511, -1.914523 53.719517, -1.914304 53.719628, -1.914463 53.719753, -1.914513 53.719784, -1.91455 53.719797, -1.914568 53.7198, -1.914632 53.719805, -1.914743 53.719599, -1.914773 53.719539, -1.914699 53.71952, -1.914709 53.719506, -1.914679 53.719501, -1.914662 53.719501, -1.914629 53.719496, -1.914585 53.719493, -1.914573 53.719494))) Facts about Geometry
Point POINT (-1.914559 53.719639) Facts about Point
Notes The Old Congregational Church Facts about Notes
Uprns 100052039925 Facts about Uprns
Description Dated 1845. Sandstone brick with ashlar dressings. Then more a Church Commissioners type, unusually in a Tudor-gothic style. Battlemented gable end 3 bay front with gabled centrepiece flanked by octagonal turrets, their top 2 storeys ashlar faced and venellated with vertical porch. Pierced balustraded coping to gable with clock face in apex and date inscribed. Coved string carried over turrets from side bays. High set weathered sill string. Flanking bays have 4 centred arch single lights in chamfered surrounds with drip moulds. Large 3 light mullioned transomed lancet group to centrepiece under 4 centred arch with drip mould. 4 centred arch doorway reused for 2 orders. 4 bays each side articulated by shallow buttresses, plain parapet. 2 light mullioned full height windows with diamond headed glazing under Tudor drip mould arches. Reset date stone confirming early C18 foundation of 1705 (repaired 1805 before rebuild) in rear gable end. Large 3 light east window with similar Perpendicular detail. Interior although altered as residence retains good Perpendicular cast iron staircase rising behind central doorway as imperial split flight to serve gallery with mahogany handrail and cantilevered ashlar steps. Gallery remains in post with quatrefoil panelling. Cusped roof trusses. Crucial village centre site at T junction. Facts about Description
Listed building 1243556 Facts about Listed building

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    }
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