Former City Temple at Corner of Madeley Street
FORMER CITY TEMPLE AT CORNER OF MADELEY STREET, HESSLE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209017
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former City Temple at Corner of Madeley Street
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER CITY TEMPLE AT CORNER OF MADELEY STREET, HESSLE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209017
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former City Temple at Corner of Madeley Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER CITY TEMPLE AT CORNER OF MADELEY STREET, HESSLE ROAD
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:
- FORMER CITY TEMPLE AT CORNER OF MADELEY STREET, HESSLE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 08397 27907
Details
KINGSTON UPON HULL
TA02NE HESSLE ROAD 680-1/8/168 (South side) Former City Temple at corner of Madeley Street
GV II
Former nonconformist church and adjoining hall, now disused church and drama studio. 1879. By W Freeman. Yellow brick with ashlar and granite dressings and hipped and gabled slate roofs with single coped gable stack. Romanesque style. Plinth, string courses, single coped gable, moulded dentillated eaves. West end has a recessed central gable flanked by square towers. Central wheel window in enriched round-arched surround with hoodmould and the inscription "City Temple" below the window. Above, a small graduated triple lancet. Below, a pedimented doorway with granite columns and a close boarded door. In the tympanum, 2 small round-headed lights. On either side, a single window with leaded glazing and hoodmould. Flanking towers, 3 stages, have plinths, string course, angle buttresses, corbel tables and cornices. The parapets are in the form of coped gables, and each tower has a set back 4-sided slated spire. First stage has a pedimented doorway with shafts similar to the central doorway. To north and south, 2 pairs of single windows one above another, with hoodmoulds and impost bands. Second stage on 2 sides a recessed panel with corbelled head, containing a double window with hoodmould. Third stage has on 3 sides a small double window. Left return, 5 bays, has recessed panels separated by full height pilasters. In each bay, 2 windows with hoodmoulds on each floor. Drama studio at east end, 2 storeys, is lower than the body of the church and projects to the left. In the return angle, a C20 door. Left return has 3 pairs of round-arched windows on each floor, with hoodmoulds.
Listing NGR: TA0839727907
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387581
- 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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