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HER Number:MDV34096
Name:Landcross Methodist Chapel

Summary

Wesleyan Chapel built in 1854.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 460 243
Map Sheet:SS42SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBideford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHAM

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42SE/92
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • METHODIST CHAPEL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

"Meth Chap (Wes)" shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1905, 19SW (Cartographic). SDV8232.

"Meth Chap (Wes)" and "Sunday School" shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1964, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV339898.

"Methodist Church" shown.


Department of Environment, 1973, Bideford Borough (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV15283.

Landcross Methodist Church.
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. 1854, with minor addition. Solid rendered walls, lined to imitate masonry. Slate roof. One storey; 3-window range, with 2 doorways between the windows. 6-panelled doors, the 2 bottom panels of left-hand door flush; 6-paned fanlights. Above right-hand door is a recessed panel with incised inscription WESLEYAN CHAPEL 1854; above left-hand door is a similar panel inscribed WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL 1880.
Windows have 9-paned fixed sashes with transom-lights, those in the 2 right-hand windows 6-paned. At left-hand end of front is a lower added outbuilding; set into this on the road frontage is an Edward VII letterbox.
Interior not inspected.
Area-railing and gate have fleurs-de-lis finials to the uprights. Other details: LBS number 375946.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV15283List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1973. Bideford Borough. Historic Houses Register. Website.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339898Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV8232Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 19SW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 19 2015 2:40PM