Woodhouse Grove Methodist Church and School Chapel
WOODHOUSE GROVE METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL CHAPEL, APPERLEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261143
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Woodhouse Grove Methodist Church and School Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- WOODHOUSE GROVE METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL CHAPEL, APPERLEY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261143
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Woodhouse Grove Methodist Church and School Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODHOUSE GROVE METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL CHAPEL, APPERLEY LANE
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:
- WOODHOUSE GROVE METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOL CHAPEL, APPERLEY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Rawdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 19654 38305
Details
The following building shall be added:
HORSFORTH APPERLEY LANE SE 13 NE 1495-/7/10003 Woodhouse Grove Methodist Church and School Chapel II
School chapel. 1887. Coursed stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with decorative ridge tiles. Raised coped gables with finials. Plinth and bands. Gothic Revival style. Nave and apsidal chancel, with north-west tower and west porch. West front has projecting gabled porch with pointed arched entrance, with 2 doorways and a central pier with a blind tracery panel above. Eitherside single small lancets. Above a tall 3-light pointed arched window with flanking lancets and hood moulds. Above a small triple lancet in the gable. To the right a single lancet. To the left, the north-west tower with a single lancet and above a quatrefoil, the bell stage is octagonal with a single lancet opening to each face, and above an octagonal stone spire. The north and south walls have single lancets alternating with taller 2-light pointed arch windows with gable heads. Apsidal east end has 3 tall 2-light pointed arch windows. Interior. Retains most of its original features. Including wooden roof. Western gallery supported on columns, nave pews, wooden pulpit, choir stalls, wooden reredos and stained glass in most of the windows.
Listing NGR: SE1965438305
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438304
- 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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