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HER Number:138088
Name:PERRANWELL - Post Medieval nonconformist chapel

Summary

Wesleyan chapel designed by James Hicks is now converted to a nursery school.

Grid Reference:SW 7762 3946
Parish:Perranarworthal, Carrick, Cornwall
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Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 63626: PERRANWELL STATION METHODIST CHURCH INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS

Other References/Statuses

  • Cornwall PROJECT ID: JG
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 138088

Monument Type(s):

Full description

Wesleyan chapel designed by James Hicks is now converted to a nursery school (b1). Dressed granite front; steep dry slate roof. Good Gothic style example with particular emphasis on the front gable end which has a gabled porch and stepped lights to the wider central bay, the bays divided by buttresses that are surmounted by spirelets; original cast-iron casement windows. Interior has original gallery with pitch -pine pews and original rostrum (now enclosed as part of the conversion). The pseudo hammer-beam roof structure has iron tie rods.


<1> Perry, R & Schwartz, S, 2001, James Hicks: Architect of Regeneration in Victorian Redruth, p 72 (Article in Serial). SCO4114.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO4114 - Article in Serial: Perry, R & Schwartz, S. 2001. James Hicks: Architect of Regeneration in Victorian Redruth. JRIC (2001). p 72.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded