CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL

CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL, CROOKESMOOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1247363
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address:: CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL, CROOKESMOOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1247363
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address 1:: CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL, CROOKESMOOR ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: CROOKES VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL AND BOUNDARY WALL, CROOKESMOOR ROAD

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

District:: Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 33794 87745

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK38NW CROOKESMOOR ROAD 784-1/5/231 (South East side) 28/06/73 Crookes Valley Methodist Church and School and boundary wall

II

Methodist church and school, now housing a training project, with adjoining boundary wall and railing. Dated 1880, altered c1980. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and steep pitched slate roofs. Gothic Revival style. Built on a sloping site with basement rooms below the church and the school at a lower level to the east. Nave with aisles and east wing containing business rooms, transepts and west porches, and schoolroom. EXTERIOR: plinth, string courses, gabled buttresses, coped gables. 4 bay nave has octagonal turret topped with spire. On either side, a pair of through-eaves gabled dormers with 2-light pointed arch windows, flanked by single flat-headed windows. Below, 4 pairs of round-headed windows, and round-headed basement windows on the south side. West gable has 2 pairs of lancets and a round window above them. Below, central lean-to porch with moulded pointed doorway under a coped gable with finial. To left, a square 2 storey porch with pyramidal roof. Segment-headed doorway to west, and a 2-light mullioned window above to west and north. To right, a canted porch with a segmental pointed door and on each side a small 2-light window under the eaves. On the right return, a taller gabled stair turret. East wing, 3 storeys, has a double gabled north front with a central triple mullioned window flanked to left by a 3-light cross casement and to right by a 2-light mullioned window. Above, to right, a cross mullioned window. Below, a double door with overlight, flanked to left by 2 single windows and to right by 3 similar windows. Transepts have 2 pairs of round-headed lancets and above, traceried wheel windows. Segment-headed basement windows to south. Schoolroom, to south-east, has four 3-light cross mullioned windows with similar basement windows below. South gable has a panel traceried 4-light pointed arch window flanked by single lancets. Below, a 3-light window flanked by single light windows. INTERIOR: divided and refitted c1980. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: outside, at the west end, a curved boundary wall with chamfered coping, 2 chamfered piers with octagonal pyramidal caps, and a pair of iron gates.

Listing NGR: SK3379487745

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Legacy System number:: 456791
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.