Methodist Church
METHODIST CHURCH, TOTTERNHOE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235467
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOTTERNHOE ROAD
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- Date:
- 2004-02-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/10987/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235467
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOTTERNHOE 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:
- METHODIST CHURCH, TOTTERNHOE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Eaton Bray
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 96978 21139
Details
XXXl NE & SE
15/10
EATON BRAY
TOTTERNHOE ROAD(East Side)Methodist Church
GII
Methodist Church.1795,enlarged 1806 and 1829,improved 1864(datestones).Red brick in Flemish bond with stuccoed dressings,returns rendered;Welsh slate roof.Two storeys,three x three bays,with later C19 rear addition.West elevation:plinth;giant end pilasters linked by eaves cornice.'Openings round-arched,the architraves with imposts and moulded archivolts,doorways with keystones,windows with shouldered jambs and projecting sills.End entrances have panelled doors and fanlights;below central ground-floor window is marble first World War Memorial.Central first-floor window has date plaque.Roof hipped.Returns:full-height round-arched architraves enclose ground and first-floor windows.Interior:gallery around three sides on slender columns with panelled front;wall panelling,panelled doors,and panelled box piers of 1864;roof has braced king-post trusses aid 1864 board underdrawing.Wall monument to James Bottoms,d 1817,and his wife,d 1839.
Listing NGR: SP9697821139
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 30 October 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 36189
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 30 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/1637
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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