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Sandbach Methodist Church and Sunday School

A Grade II Listed Building in Sandbach, Cheshire East

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Latitude: 53.1449 / 53°8'41"N

Longitude: -2.3661 / 2°21'57"W

OS Eastings: 375612

OS Northings: 360919

OS Grid: SJ756609

Mapcode National: GBR 010.W1N

Mapcode Global: WH9B0.M6JX

Plus Code: 9C5V4JVM+WH

Entry Name: Sandbach Methodist Church and Sunday School

Listing Date: 26 January 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1239994

English Heritage Legacy ID: 351192

ID on this website: 101239994

Location: Sandbach, Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW11

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Sandbach

Built-Up Area: Sandbach

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Sandbach

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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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: SJ7561260918

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