Building record 2416/0/82 - Roman Catholic Church of St Wilfrid

Particular Baptist chapel in West Street built in 1852. Simple stone building pedimented end to road. Pediment now rough-rendered, with quatrefoil light. 2 tall semi-circular-headed windows with glazing bars and a semi-circular-headed doorway in the centre with radiating fanlight and double doors. It was disused by 1979 and subsequently became the Roman Catholic Church of St Wilfrid. Previoulsy known as the Zion Chapel.

Datestone formerly Zion 1852, only date remains. Simple stone building pedimented end to road. Pediment now rough-rendered, with quatrefoil light. 2 tall semi-circular-headed windows with glazing bars and a semi-circular-headed doorway in the centre with radiating fanlight and double doors. 2 steps. Nos 15 to 19 (odd) 25 and 33 to 53 (odd) form a group with Church of St Wilfred, Paine's Almhouses and Oundle Congregational Church.

{4}Datestone formerly Zion 1852, 0nly date remains.

{6} Seven undated photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/7 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H16 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Oundle (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100257.

<4> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.48 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44215.

<5> The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1986, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses: Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire, p. 146/site 53 (Report). SNN2902.

<6> Photographs of buildings in Oundle (Photographs). SNN114658.

Record last edited

Mar 22 2023 12:18PM