Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23125
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/03/2000
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000
Name of Property
Bethel Chapel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Newport
Community
Stow Hill
Town
Locality
Easting
331012
Northing
187985
Street Side
W
Location
Almost opposite School Lane; on corner with Wesley Place.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Probably 1884, by Habershon and Fawckner, architects, of Newport.
Exterior
Chapel in Decorated Gothic style. Pennant stone with bathstone dressings. Elevation to Stow Hill has tower and spire to L. Bathstone spire with lucarnes; tower has bathstone pinnacles, bell stage with two 2-light windows to each face. Gothic doorway. To R of tower, bay with 2-light Gothic window at upper level, two-light window with shouldered arches to lower level. To R of this, projecting gabled bay with 3-light Geometrical window over window of 3 shouldered lights. To R again, large gabled bay with 5-light window with Geometrical tracery, above two windows of 3 shouldered lights. Simpler mullioneows to basement. Elevation to Wesley Place has 2 doors with 2 trefoil windows between; above this, tripartite Decorated style window; small quatrefoil window above. To L of this, block with single doorway and 2-light Geometrical window above.
Interior
Reason for designation
Impressive Gothic chapel by prominent firm of local architects.
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