Spilsby Methodist Church
SPILSBY METHODIST CHURCH, MARKET STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063551
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spilsby Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- SPILSBY METHODIST CHURCH, MARKET STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063551
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spilsby Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPILSBY METHODIST CHURCH, MARKET 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SPILSBY METHODIST CHURCH, MARKET STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- East Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Spilsby
- National Grid Reference:
- TF4033966091
Details
TF 4066-4166
7/72
SPILSBY
MARKET STREET
(east side)
Spilsby Methodist Church
G.V.
II
Methodist chapel. 1877-8 by Charles Bell, in Geometric style.
Yellow stock brick with ashlar dressings, slate roof. Gable end
to street, having tall stepped gable buttresses, with central
doorway up 6 steps. Double doors, with traceried circle in
pointed tympanum. Double stepped arch with roll moulded bricks,
gablette over. Above a 6 light Geometric traceried window and in
the gable 3 stepped trefoil headed louvred lancets, and over a
plate traceried circle in pointed opening. The side front has
buttresses marking the 6 bays, each with 2 light windows with
segmental heads and 2 light pointed windows to gallery stage. To
the rear a 2 storey former caretaker's house with plain sash
windows. The interior of the chapel has a continuous upper
gallery on cast iron columns with floriate capitals. The wooden
balustrade has narrow piers and pointed openings. The wide span
roof is arch braced with quatrefoils in the spandrels, supported
on carved stone corbels and tied by iron rods. The raised
octagonal pulpit has a shafted pedestal, panels decorated with
cut out circles and narrow stairs with turned balusters. All
contemporary pews. The organ is by Foster and Andrews of Hull,
dated 1878. The entrance porch has original doors and side
panels, tiled floor and pair of commandment boards.
Listing NGR: TF4033966091
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196187
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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