Kingston Wesleyan Methodist Church
KINGSTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, HOLDERNESS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209950
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Kingston Wesleyan Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- KINGSTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, HOLDERNESS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209950
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Kingston Wesleyan Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- KINGSTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, HOLDERNESS 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.
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:
- KINGSTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, HOLDERNESS 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 13185 31470
Details
KINGSTON UPON HULL
TA13SW HOLDERNESS ROAD 680-1/5/202 (South East side) Kingston Wesleyan Methodist Church
II
Methodist Church. Dated 1913, by Runton & Barry of Hull. Mid and late C20 alterations and additions. Brick with ashlar dressings and hipped plain tile roof with 2 large coped side wall stacks. C18 Domestic Revival style. Plinth, modillion eaves cornice, coped balustrade with pedestals. 2 storeys, with clerestorey to main block; 7x7 windows. Windows are glazing bar sashes, those to the front with brick flat arches and keystones. Projecting centre under steep-pitched dentillated pediment, has a 2-storey coved round-arched recess with imposts and bracket keystone carrying an oval datestone with Baroque surround. Round-arched central stair window and below, a pair of panelled doors with plain corniced surround and above, a panel, formerly inscribed. On the first floor, three 12-pane windows on either side. Below, three 15-pane windows on either side. Returns have a projecting bay to left, with a glazing bar sash above and a recessed double door below. Main block has on either side six 12-pane sashes on each floor, and a string course between floors. Right side has at the rear a late C20 single-storey porch. INTERIOR has a segment-arched beamed ceiling to the main space, with a panelled gallery on 3 sides, carried on wooden brackets with square posts at the canted corners. At the front, a full-width panelled screen and gallery, with projecting central pulpit flanked by a rail with wooden columns. On either side, a pair of half-glazed doors. At the far end, a pair of doors on either side, with round glazed lights. On either side, five 3-panel doors. On the gallery, a pair of similar part-glazed doors at the rear, and on either side, five 3-panel doors. At the front, a single door to left. Above, six five-light wood mullioned windows on each side. Transverse entrance lobby has moulded cornices and round arches. At either end, a pair of half-glazed doors with lattice overlights. Six 3-panel doors to meeting rooms. Front stairwell has a Y-plan concrete staircase with landing, wrought-iron balustrade and ramped handrail. Patterned stained-glass stair window. Under the stairs, a pair of doors with round glazed lights. Fittings include panelled softwood benches with coped shaped ends. The staircase, and some of the fittings, were resited from Witham Methodist Church in the 1950s. This building was originally intended as a Sunday School, and became a church when the First World War prevented the church being built.
Listing NGR: TA1318531470
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387621
- 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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