Building record 14480 - Trinity Methodist Church
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<1> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.299 (Book). SCH7059.
Built in 1968 and designed by Gordon Ball. The western wall has three full height diamond-shaped windows with abstract strained glass designed by the architect. Glass in the beams on the interior continues the design of the windows inside the church. The copper coloured up and down roof was designed with acoustic requirements in mind.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton (Maps and Plans). SCH4541.
Built on the site of an earlier nineteenth century Wesleyan Methodist Chapel.
<3> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps, 17/01/2019 (Maps and Plans). SCH4491.
<4> Twentieth Century Society, 2014, Twentieth Century Society Database of Twentieth Century Churches (Digital Archive). SCH9146.
Architect was Gordon Ball of VWB Architects. Completed 1968.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH7059 Book: Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N. 2011. The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision). p.299.
- <2> SCH4541 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton. 1:500.
- <3>XY SCH4491 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps. 17/01/2019. [Mapped features: #51241 17/01/2019; #51242 17/01/2019]
- <4> SCH9146 Digital Archive: Twentieth Century Society. 2014. Twentieth Century Society Database of Twentieth Century Churches. N/A.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 8575 6281 (28m by 24m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86SE |
| Civil Parish | CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CONGLETON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 28 2023 11:42AM