If you have any queries regarding this record please contact us at HERecord@Worcestershire.gov.uk for County records (WSM) and archaeology@worcester.gov.uk for City records (WCM)
| Name: | Baptist Chapel, Alvechurch |
|---|
| HER Reference: | WSM02073 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Building |
|---|
| Grid Reference: | SP 027 727 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SP07SW |
|---|
| Parish: | Alvechurch, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire |
|---|
Monument Types
- BAPTIST CHAPEL (19TH CENTURY AD to 21ST CENTURY AD - 1860 AD to 2050 AD)
- SUNDAY SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY AD to 21ST CENTURY AD - 1927 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
Full description
Baptist chapel. [1]
Front half of current building shown on OS 1st Edition map. Google Street View shows it is a brick building. [2][3][4]
By James Cranston, 1860, red brick with blue banding, small but grittily Gothic. All the grouped lancet windows have saw-toothed arches and iron-latticed frames. Sharply canted north-east stair to the east end of the gallery; broad canted west apse. Attached Sunday School y Bloomer and Gough, 1927-8. [5]
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Page, W. 1913. A History of the County of Worcester: Volume III. Victoria County History. III. vol III, 256. |
| <2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 2003. Digital 1st Edition OS Map (Original scale: 25"(1:2500)). Landmark Digital . 1880-1889. |
| <3> | Map: Google. Various. Google Street View. Google Street View. |
| <4*> | Digital archive: Google. 2010. Image of Alvechurch Baptist Chapel from Google Streetview. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: Brooks, A, and Pevsner, N . 2007. The Buildings of England: Worcestershire. Yale University Press. 108. |
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.