Congregational Chapel

CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1146376
Date first listed:
13-Jul-1964
List Entry Name:
Congregational Chapel
Statutory Address:
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HIGH STREET

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Date:
2000-08-08
Reference:
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© Mr Norman D Chappell. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1146376
Date first listed:
13-Jul-1964
List Entry Name:
Congregational Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Roxton
National Grid Reference:
TL 15186 54442

Details

TL 1554 ROXTON HIGH STREET

10/142 Congregational Chapel 13.7.64

GV II*

Chapel. 1808. Colour washed rough cast, with hipped thatched roof. T-plan, one storey. Cottage ornee style. Wide eaves supported on rustic posts. Semicircular porches to all sides, open to front and rear, S one in antis with rustic pilasters, vaulted roof, and clustered pinecones serving as capitals and roof bosses. All windows leaded, with ogee arches, some arches dummy. E elevation doors also with ogee arches. 3 wooden ridge turrets with louvres, pyramidal roofs and finials. Interior: school room and vestry in wings to N and S, central chapel with gallery and side arcade.

Listing NGR: TL1518654442

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Legacy System number:
36545
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2025. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2025. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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