Milton Street Methodist Church and Attached Railings and Walls

MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, DIAMOND STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387542
Date first listed:
26-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Milton Street Methodist Church and Attached Railings and Walls
Statutory Address:
MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, DIAMOND STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387542
Date first listed:
26-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Milton Street Methodist Church and Attached Railings and Walls
Statutory Address 1:
MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, DIAMOND STREET
Statutory Address 2:
MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, MILTON STREET

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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:
MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, DIAMOND STREET
Statutory Address:
MILTON STREET METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND WALLS, MILTON STREET

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Saltburn, Marske and New Marske
National Grid Reference:
NZ 66385 21473

Details

SALTBURN, MARSKE AND NEW MARSKE

NZ6621SW MILTON STREET, Saltburn 802-1/10/54 (North side) Milton Street Methodist Church and attached railings and walls

GV II

Includes: Milton Street Methodist Church and attached railings and walls DIAMOND STREET Saltburn. Wesleyan Methodist Church with walls and railings. 1905 by Garside & Pennington of Pontefract and Castleford. MATERIALS: rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings; roof of plain tiles with red ridge tiles and stone gable copings; stone spire; wrought-iron railings. STYLE: Gothic Revival. PLAN: aisled nave with transepts, south-east tower and south-west vestry. EXTERIOR: 3-stage tower has steps on Diamond Street front to boarded doors, with elaborate hinges, in deeply-moulded arch under hoodmould. Front to Milton Street has 2-light window with cusped Y-tracery. Second stage has single lights-framed by tall buttress; top stage has paired belfry louvres openings with mullion and cusped Perpendicular tracery. Deeply-moulded 2-centred arches over belfry openings spring from stepped diagonal buttresses; tower parapet on eaves cornice has gargoyles at angles; octagonal spire has tall slender finial. East front to Diamond Street has 2-light square-headed windows flanking central buttress which rises to sloping sill of large 4-light window with Perpendicular and mouchette tracery, and swept gablets on main mullions from which shafts rise through hoodmould of 2-centred-arched head. Three 3-light aisle and clerestory windows have Perpendicular tracery and square heads; large 4-light transept windows. Vestry has steps up to double boarded door to Diamond Street flanked by Perpendicular lights; canted right return. Large angle buttresses, those at east end with swept gabled coping. Roof has stone gable coping with mid-pitch gablets; roofs pent over aisles and hipped over vestry. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: dwarf walls with ashlar coping surround church and vestry along street fronts; have spike-headed railings and principals with rear stays. (Wilson CS: The History of Saltburn: Saltburn by Sea: 1983-: 93).

Listing NGR: NZ6638521473

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
475515
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Wilson, C S, The History of Saltburn, (1983), 93

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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