Hinde Street Methodist Church

HINDE STREET METHODIST CHURCH, HINDE STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231099
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1978
List Entry Name:
Hinde Street Methodist Church
Statutory Address:
HINDE STREET METHODIST CHURCH, HINDE STREET W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231099
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1978
List Entry Name:
Hinde Street Methodist Church
Statutory Address 1:
HINDE STREET METHODIST CHURCH, HINDE STREET W1

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HINDE STREET METHODIST CHURCH, HINDE STREET W1

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 28384 81427

Details

TQ 2881 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER HINDE STREET, Wl 55/24 26.4.78 Hinde Street Methodist Church G.V. II Church. 1881-87 by James Weir. Gault brick, channelled to ground floor, and brown stone dressings; slate roof. Corner site. A classical church design with some English Baroque references. The front has slightly projecting, central, 2-storeyed, pedimented entrance portico flanked by pavilions (reminiscent of St. Paul's Cathedral and similarly with paired columns and carved tympanum). Rising over western corner pavilion is a 3-stage octagonal tower and spire, set above 4 solid finialed pinnacles at corners; lower stage has semicircular arched windows with engaged Corinthian columns at angles supporting entablature and balustrade; smaller middle stage with narrow semicircular arched openings; spire stage supported by consoles above pilasters. Beyond corner pavilion the 4-bay return to Thayer Street sets back, with ground floor windows, as on front, with cornices on consoles, while the gallery windows have dentilled pediments on pilasters and inset balustrades; the bays are divided by superimposed orders of Doric and Corinthian engaged columns; crowning entablature and balustraded parapet. The eastern corner pavilion originally intended to have balancing tower and spire. For Church House see under No. 19 Thayer Street, WI.

Listing NGR: TQ2838481427

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
210195
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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