METHODIST CHURCH

METHODIST CHURCH, NORTH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1318641
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:: METHODIST CHURCH
Statutory Address:: METHODIST CHURCH, NORTH STREET

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Date:: 2002-09-16
Reference:: IOE01/04615/35
Rights:: © Ms Geraldine Bunn. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1318641
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:: METHODIST CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: METHODIST CHURCH, NORTH STREET

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:: METHODIST CHURCH, NORTH STREET

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Mere
National Grid Reference:: ST 81366 32498

Details

ST 8032-8132 MERE NORTH STREET (north side)

6/55 Methodist Church

II

Methodist Church. 1846, schoolroom 1874, interior modifications late C19. Rock-faced coursed and squared limestone, Welsh slate roof; schoolroom plain tile roof. Plain square chapel with gabled front to raised coping; schoolroom at lower level added at north end. Front is two storeys, 3 windows; ground flor has two small arched lights flanking central pair of plank doors under fanlight; first floor has 3 lofty arched lights, all windows with central bar, hori- zontals, and margin bars in concentric flush voussoirs and single set-back. Door is in recessed 'orders' with impost block. Over centre top window a small panel 'Methodist Church 1846'. Slight offset plinth, mid string, coped gable with frieze band; at two-front corners clasp buttresses with two offsets. Sides have two lofty arched lights similar to front. Schoolroom has central arched door flanked by arched lights, and in north gable end a large Venetian window, all these with leading. Interior: has panelled gallery on two very slender cast-iron columns, pitch-pine pews, elaborate central reading desk, pulpit left, organ right. A simple but unaltered chapel.

Listing NGR: ST8136632498

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Legacy System number:: 320184
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.