Gledholt Methodist Church

GLEDHOLT METHODIST CHURCH, EDGERTON GROVE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211990
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1978
List Entry Name:
Gledholt Methodist Church
Statutory Address:
GLEDHOLT METHODIST CHURCH, EDGERTON GROVE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211990
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1978
Date of most recent amendment:
06-Mar-1979
List Entry Name:
Gledholt Methodist Church
Statutory Address 1:
GLEDHOLT METHODIST CHURCH, EDGERTON GROVE 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
GLEDHOLT METHODIST CHURCH, EDGERTON GROVE ROAD

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

District:
Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 13252 17262

Details

In the entry for EDGERTON GROVE ROAD (West Side) 27/495 Marsh Methodist Church

Marsh Methodist Church shall be amended to read Gledholt Methodist Church

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EDGERTON GROVE ROAD 1. (West Side) 5113 Marsh Fold Marsh Methodist Church SE 1317 27/495 II 2. Mid C19. Rock-faced stone. Ashlar dressings. Hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. Ground floor astylar with moulded cornice. Continuous moulded ground floor impost band. Angle pilasters on 1st floor to full entablature and balustrade with vase-shaped balusters: piers with urn finials. 5 ranges of sashes, those on ground floor round-arched with rusticated ashlar voussoirs and moulded keystones, those on 1st floor with moulded surrounds: marginal glazing bars. Centre 3 bays break forward. Central bay breaks forward again and on 1st floor has paired Ionic pilasters to frame it. Above it an arch with sculpted tympanum, moulded voussoirs and keystone, flanked by scrolled consoles and crowned by triangular pediment. One bay projections to east and west: ground floor as ground floor elsewhere except they have double doors with fielded panels instead of windows and depressed instead of round-arched heads. West projection is of 2 storeys, with one tripartite sash with marginal glazing bars and ashlar frame on 1st floor. East projection has 4 storey tower, each storey with full entablature. 1st floor has broad angle pilasters and one sash with marginal glazing bars in moulded frame. 2nd floor has paired Ionic pilasters at angles and similar window: moulded impost band. Balustrade with vase-shaped balusters. Angle turrets with round-arched niches on each side, crowned by 4 steep pediments each. 3rd storey is octagonal. Each side has one round-arched sash with marginal glazing bars, keystone, and moulded voussoirs crowned at cornice level by triangular pediment. Octagonal lead cupola with finial.

Listing NGR: SE1325217262

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
339822
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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