Listed Building: SANDBACH METHODIST CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL (1239994)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 918, 0, 10000
Date assigned 26 January 1993
Date last amended

Description

The following building shall be added:- SANDBACH WESLEY AVENUE SJ 7560 918/10000 Sandbach Methodist Church and Sunday School II Methodist Church and Sunday School Circa 1870. Red brick with stone dressings. Symmetrical front to street under pediment, 3 bays to centre projecting slightly, 1:3:1 windows to 1st floor, all under round headed arches with connecting stone band at impost level; stone portico in antis with moulded architrave and flat pilasters. (Doors glazed C20) flanked by windows under stilted arches but otherwise treated as to 1st floor. Stone demi-oculus to gable with elaborate supports. 2 storeyed, 6-window side elevations, the windows arched as to front. Windows throughout with margin panes, sashed to sides. Interior: intact; box pews throughout; gallery to all sides with panelled frontal supported on iron columns with composite capitals. Tripartite panelled rostrum with foliated railings defining this area. Large organ to rear with panelled and pedimented fontal and organ case partly brought forward on corbels. A good quality design throughout with careful use of materials, surviving remarkably intact. Listing NGR: SJ7561360925

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 351192. [Mapped features: #2290 351192; #7597 351192]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 7561 6091 (20m by 23m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ76SE
Civil Parish SANDBACH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2011 12:00AM