Union Baptist Church
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, EDGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162801
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Union Baptist Church
- Statutory Address:
- UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, EDGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162801
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Union Baptist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, EDGE LANE
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:
- UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, EDGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Trafford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 80355 94295
Details
STRETFORD EDGE LANE SJ 89 SW (north side) (SJ 8094 SW) 6/19 Union Baptist 27/3/81 Church - II Chapel. 1867. Brick with ashlar facade. 3 x 5 bay hall with with single gallery. Classical, in a Baroque vein. Open pedimented 3-bay entrance elevation with boldly rusticated plinth and a stepped approach to the central double doors.The central bay is framed by paired giant 3/4 columns which support the pediment. 3 windows on 2 tiers, the upper ones arched and the middle of these larger, with its head extending into the zone of the entablature which extends across the rest of the front, turns the corners with a recessed quadrant and continues over the first bay of the side elevations which match the side bays of the front. Parapet. Tall arched windows to sides having impost band and apron panels. Additional rooms, vestries etc. project to either side at the rear. Interior:fittings include timber pews, gallery and pulpit. Coved ceiling. Stained glass.
Listing NGR: SJ8035594295
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212977
- 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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