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| Name: | Congregational Chapel, Mitton Street, Stourport |
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| HER Reference: | WSM34636 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 812 714 |
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| Map Sheet: | SO87SW |
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| Parish: | Stourport-on-Severn, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire |
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Monument Types
- CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL (19TH CENTURY AD to 21ST CENTURY AD - 1850 AD to 2050 AD)
- WAR MEMORIAL (20TH CENTURY AD to 21ST CENTURY AD - 1920 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
- Local List
Full description
Congregational Chapel noted on First Edition Ordnance Survey map.[1]
Footprint seems to have changed.[2]
Former Congregational Chapel 1869/70 by Geroge Bidlake, brick, thin blue bands, stone dressings. Late 13th century style with pseudo-transcepts with plate tracery; south west turret with pyramidal spire, for stairs to west gallery. Attached two-storey school behind. [3]
Carved oak communion table and chair, with a Roll of Honour, 40 names, WW1. Unveiled 18 March 1920. The Congregational Chapel/United Reformed Church closed 1975, present location of memorial unknown. [4][5]
Constructed in 1869-70 as Stourport Congregational Chapel, to the designs of George Bidlake of Wolverhampton. [6]
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 2003. Digital 1st Edition OS Map (Original scale: 25"(1:2500)). Landmark Digital . 1880-1889. |
| <2> | Personal Comment: Taylor Neville. 2005. Comments on Setting Up or Updating Record in HER. Historic Environment and Archaeology Service. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: Brooks, A, and Pevsner, N . 2007. The Buildings of England: Worcestershire. Yale University Press. 612. |
| <4> | Internet Site: Remember the Fallen. Unknown. Remember the Fallen. |
| <5> | Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 1989-present. United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials. Imperial War Museum. 37818. |
| <6*> | List: Wyre Forest DC. 2006. Local Heritage List for Stourport on Severn. Wyre Forest District Council. |
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