Baptist Church Chipping Norton, England
Listed Building Data
Baptist Church has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1368132
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 20 June 1986
- Name
- BAPTIST CHURCH
- Location
- BAPTIST CHURCH, NEW STREET
- Parish
- Chipping Norton
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Grid Reference
- SP 31113 27143
- Easting
- 431113.0000
- Northing
- 227143.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
CHIPPING NORTON NEW STREET SP 3027-3127 (north side) 3/63 - Baptist Church GV II Non-Conformist Church. Established 1733, enlarged in 1816, further enlarged c1820s and given a new porch in 1863 by Gibbs, Thomson and Colbourne. Coursed and squared rubble stone, stone dressings and copings, ashlar to roadside facade with a gabled slate roof. The original (1816) building now serves as a hall and is to the rear of the c1820s Gothic style church with its later porch. The 1816 block is of 2 storeys, 4 bays with a Regency doorcase with spoked semicircular fanlight and octagonal plaque above. The 1820s extension has a roadside front of a gable end with corner octagonal pinnacles and plain 3-light lancets with above, a rose window. The lean-to porch of 1863 has 3 arches with good stiff leaf capitals to the columns. The churchyard has a number of memorials including chest tombs of which the 2 best are to Jabez Kimber (died 1826) and Joseph Hansom (died 1822) q.v.
Listing NGR: SP3111327143