St Catherines Methodist Church and Adjoining Church Hall

ST CATHERINES METHODIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING CHURCH HALL, ST CATHERINES

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388748
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1973
List Entry Name:
St Catherines Methodist Church and Adjoining Church Hall
Statutory Address:
ST CATHERINES METHODIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING CHURCH HALL, ST CATHERINES
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388748
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1999
List Entry Name:
St Catherines Methodist Church and Adjoining Church Hall
Statutory Address 1:
ST CATHERINES METHODIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING CHURCH HALL, ST CATHERINES

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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:
ST CATHERINES METHODIST CHURCH AND ADJOINING CHURCH HALL, ST CATHERINES

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
Lincoln (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 97129 69559

Details

LINCOLN

SK96NE ST CATHERINE'S
1941-1/5/319 (West side)
15/08/73 St Catherine's Methodist Church and
adjoining church hall
(Formerly Listed as:
ST CATHERINE'S
(West side)
Former Methodist Church and
adjoining Church Hall)

GV II

Former Methodist church and adjoining church hall, now a DIY
warehouse. Church hall, formerly school, 1881 and church 1887,
by Charles Bell. Tower and spire 1908 by Withers & Meredith of
London. Grey brick, with red brick and stone dressings and
slate roofs. Early English style.
PLAN: nave with clerestory and aisles, chancel, transept,
south-east tower and spire, attached hall to south-west.
EXTERIOR: pointed arched windows. Chamfered plinth, moulded
sill band, dentilled eaves, coped gables.
Nave, 4 bays, has dividing pilasters, and 3 single lancets in
each bay on either side. West end has a stepped triple lancet.
North aisle, 5 bays, has buttresses and a 2-light window in
each bay and at the east end, all with linked hoodmoulds.
South aisle is similar, but with 4 bays.
Chancel, single bay, has to north 3 lancets in the clerestory.
Coped east gable has string courses and cross, and single
gabled buttress. Central roll moulded doorway with shafts and
hoodmould, flanked by single lancets. Above, 3 graduated
2-light windows, and above them, a smaller roll moulded
3-light window.
Transept, to south-west, has 2 single lancets and above them,
moulded round windows with hoodmoulds.
Square tower, 3 stages, has gabled angle buttresses to the 2
lower stages, chamfered and moulded string course, and
billeted corbel table. East side has a shouldered doorway with
moulded surround and enriched tympanum. Second stage has to
east and south, 2 lancets with linked hoodmoulds. Recessed
third stage has 2 cusped 2-light openings with shafts on each
side, and octagonal corner shafts topped with spire pinnacles.
Moulded blind arcaded octagonal drum, carrying a set back
octagonal spire with brick bands, 4 blank gabled lucarnes and
finial.
At the west end, a gabled corridor forming a link to the
church hall. Hall has buttresses and cogged impost band. Each


side has 3 round headed windows. South gable has a projecting
centre with angle buttresses and double sill band. Two 2-light
windows with cusped circles above, flanked by single lancets.
INTERIOR has 4-bay arcades with round granite piers, moulded
arches and hoodmoulds. Clerestory windows have hoodmoulds.
Arch braced principal rafter roof with wall shafts. West end
has gallery with raked seats. Aisles have braced lean-to
roofs.
Chancel has moulded arch with hoodmould and granite shafts.
Traceried panelled dado and stained glass east window, 1888.
Panelled barrel vaulted wooden roof. Transept has principal
rafter roof, and hall has arch braced king post roof.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 502).

Listing NGR: SK9712969559

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
486209
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 502

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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