Alderley Edge Methodist Church and Church Hall

ALDERLEY EDGE METHODIST CHURCH AND CHURCH HALL, CHAPEL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1276169
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Alderley Edge Methodist Church and Church Hall
Statutory Address:
ALDERLEY EDGE METHODIST CHURCH AND CHURCH HALL, CHAPEL ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1276169
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Alderley Edge Methodist Church and Church Hall
Statutory Address 1:
ALDERLEY EDGE METHODIST CHURCH AND CHURCH HALL, CHAPEL ROAD

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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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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:
ALDERLEY EDGE METHODIST CHURCH AND CHURCH HALL, CHAPEL ROAD

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Alderley Edge
National Grid Reference:
SJ 84526 78216

Details

SJ 87 NW ALDERLEY EDGE C.P. CHAPEL ROAD (North Side)

4/51 Alderley Edge Methodist Church and Church Hall.

II

Methodist Church and Church Hall: 1863 by Hayley and Sons. Hammer-dressed buff sandstone with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate, stone-coped roof. Nave, 2 side chapels and a south-west tower with Church Hall behind. South road front of 2 storeys has a 4-light window under a continuous label mould below and a sharply pointed 4-light window with a rose and cusped tracery. The 3-stage tower at the right has a 2-light lancet below a single lancet above supported on colonnettes and with dog tooth work on jambs. 3rd stage has 2-light louvred bell openings. Tower carries a broached spire with lucarnes. To the sides, nave has 3 gabled 2-light windows with septfoil or octofoil upper tracery and the projecting chapel has a large rose window. The Church Hall is a further range to the rear with simpler windows. Interior: Door opens into porch under west gallery. Porch has line of trefoil headed windows and the gallery is jettied forward with a coving. Nave roof trusses of arch-braced principals on stone corbels, collar and kingpost. Pointed chancel arch on short marble colonnettes, the carved foliage on the capitals and the corbels is open to the south and closed to the north. Heavy pine pulpit and lectern with trefoil headed panels on colonnettes. Organ by A Young and Sons Manchester 1881.

The church has a cast-iron bell said to be one of only two in the country.

Listing NGR: SJ8452678216

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Legacy System number:
58217
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.

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