BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH

BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH, WHEATHOUSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1066614
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1978
List Entry Name:: BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH
Statutory Address:: BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH, WHEATHOUSE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1066614
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1978
List Entry Name:: BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH, WHEATHOUSE ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: BIRKBY BAPTIST CHURCH, WHEATHOUSE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 13828 18106

Details

SE 1318 21/1389 5113

WHEATHOUSE ROAD (East Side) Birkby, Birkby Baptist Church

II

Circa 1900. Hammer dressed stone. Low pitched slate roof, with overhanging eaves. Broad tapering buttresses. Hall church plan. Flat-topped dormers with wooden tracery. Undercroft. Transept. South-west porch with hipped roof. Low crenellated tower in north-west angle, with gargoyles, pyramidal roof and tall wooden finial canted chapel on north side. 2-storey minister's house on north side canted bays with crenellated parapets. Door in moulded arch with gable arcs. Window tracery is of early C16 type, with some art nouveau flourished, eg in east and west windows.

Listing NGR: SE1382818106

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Legacy System number:: 422057
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.