Historic churches · Mid Wales
Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church
Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 9018). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
History: Dated 1865 (opened 29 September). Decorated Gothic Church on land purchased from Green Price Family. Exterior: Colourwashed rubble walls, dressed quoins, projecting plinth. Slate roof with cresting. Cusped bargeboards to main gable and cross gable to Norton Street. 3-window Russell Street front and cusped quatrefoil at apex above plaque. 4-light Y-traceried windows, the central one raised over boarded entrance. 5-window Norton Street front with advanced gable centre and foliated cornice either side. Hood moulds to similar windows with some stylistically later tracery to raised centre window. Brace plate across central window. Plaque on Norton Street front reads: "Baptist Church erected 1865, renovated 1922. J E Morris - architect, J Pugh - Minister, J Richards - builder". Plaque on Russell Street front reads: "Baptist Church erected 1865". Interior: Alterations to interior include galleries of 1922. Location: At corner of Norton Street and Russell Street with doorways to both sides.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church is located in Mid Wales. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3449, -3.0518
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Knighton
- Postcode
- LD7 1EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikidata: Q29487854 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church?
- Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD7 1EU), in the parish of Knighton.
- Is Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church a listed building?
- Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church free to visit?
- Yes, Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD7 1EU. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.