Aldershot Methodist Church

ALDERSHOT METHODIST CHURCH, GROSVENOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1155955
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1981
List Entry Name:
Aldershot Methodist Church
Statutory Address:
ALDERSHOT METHODIST CHURCH, GROSVENOR ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1155955
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1981
Date of most recent amendment:
10-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Aldershot Methodist Church
Statutory Address 1:
ALDERSHOT METHODIST CHURCH, GROSVENOR ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ALDERSHOT METHODIST CHURCH, GROSVENOR ROAD

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Rushmoor (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 86109 50662

Details

ALDERSHOT
Grosvenor Road
5238
SV 8650 (West side)
5/32 Aldershot Methodist Church
30.4.81 II*


Non-conformist church (Methodist). 1875 (foundation stone). Local sandstone
rubble with bathstone dressings, part brick at rear, slate roofs and crested ridge
tiles. Nave with aisles, transepts, chancel, north-west tower. Mixed Gothic in
character with Early Engilsh, Decorated and Perpendicular features. Main west
window in good Early English with portal below. Another portal to 4 stage corner
tower, lancet to second stage, triple lancet to third stage, clock, arcaded top in
ashlar with crocketted pinnacles. Queens Road front has 3 aisle gables with
reticulated windows; transept with large paired windows and rose above. Interior:
Open and spacious with open hammerbeam roof. Very slender paired cast iron columns
support 5 bay arcade of striped brick and stone pointed arches with clerestory
above. Single taller column to the larger transept arches. Stone arch to polygonal
chancel. Chancel lit by triple lancets. West gallery. Organ of 1906. Choir
stalls and lectern 1932. otherwise pine furnishings which are apparently original.
Transept galleries may have been removed. A little altered and decoratively
designed Methodist church built for the important Victorian town of Aldershot. The
exterior has important townscape value and is the only significant tower in the
town.

Listing NGR: SU8612950636

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
137856
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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