Westborough Methodist Church
WESTBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH, BRUNSWICK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313653
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Westborough Methodist Church
- Statutory Address:
- WESTBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH, BRUNSWICK STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02247/05
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313653
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Westborough Methodist Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH, BRUNSWICK STREET
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:
- WESTBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH, BRUNSWICK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23254 22461
Details
DEWSBURY CB BRUNSWICK STREET SE 21 SW (West borough)
2/10 Westborough Methodist Church
II
Methodist Church. 1876. In restrained Gothic Revival style. Pitch-faced stone with ashlar dressings. Pitched slate roof. Gable fronted with moulded arched doorway to left and right in deep, chamfered reveals. Central 4-light window with large wheel in head. Over the gable which surmounts the left doorway, is a tall, square, 3-tier tower, formerly with clock to 2nd tier. Two slender louvred bell-chamber openings, to 3rd tier, in deep, chamfered reveals. Corbel-table over supports splay-footed ashlar, octagonal spire with four lucarnes. Transept to each side elevation with 4-light window with wheel, as front. Windows to side elevations are small lancets.
Interior: Raking gallery to rear now behind recent partition with large arched opening. Similar arched openings to each side of pulpit, the one to right containing the organ, the one to left with panelled partition with glazed traceried upper part containing a large wheel. Polished pine furniture. Panelled roof, closed at collar level of the arched-braced trusses. Central pulpit with stair to each side with turned balusters. Similar communion rail.
Listing NGR: SE2325422461
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340694
- 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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