Methodist Church
METHODIST CHURCH, TOWER HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174903
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOWER HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174903
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOWER HILL
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:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOWER HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Williton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 07892 40741
Details
ST0740 WILLITON CP TOWER HILL (West side)
10/264 Methodist Church
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GV II
Methodist church. 1883. Red sandstone coursed and squared on facade, rubble returns, Bath stone dressings, slate roof, coped verges. Plan: rectangular block of 6 bay nave with chancel flanked by organ chamber right, vestry left. Gabled facade, rusticated apex, rose window, two 2-light arched windows, stepped buttresses in outer bays terminating above the roof line in tourelles, gabled groundfloor centre, arched doorway, double doors flanked by composite columns of pink and white marble. 6 bay returns, lancet windows. Interior: pointed chancel arch carried on marble columns, pine arch braced roof with iron ties, West end gallery carried on cast iron Corinthian columns, contemporary pews. Stained glass East window and in 2 others to the dead of the last 2 wars.
Listing NGR: ST0789240741
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265034
- 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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