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Moravian Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Batley, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7239 / 53°43'25"N

Longitude: -1.6852 / 1°41'6"W

OS Eastings: 420871

OS Northings: 425318

OS Grid: SE208253

Mapcode National: GBR JTNC.YV

Mapcode Global: WHC9Q.2NTL

Plus Code: 9C5WP8F7+GW

Entry Name: Moravian Church

Listing Date: 2 September 1981

Last Amended: 13 January 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1313299

English Heritage Legacy ID: 341062

ID on this website: 101313299

Location: Gomersal Hill Top, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, BD19

County: Kirklees

Electoral Ward/Division: Liversedge and Gomersal

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Batley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Gomersal St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 22 NW SPENBOROUGH MB QUARRY ROAD LITTLE GOMERSAL 2/155 Moravian Church 2.9.81 (formerly listed as Moravian Church Villas)

G.V. II

Moravian Church built as part of Moravian settlement. Circa 1880. Red brick with ashlar quoins and dressings. Pitched slate roof with gable copings. Two storeys. Single storey gabled porch to left with ogee moulded lintel. Two storey gabled wing to right with Tudor arched doorway. To 1st floor is 6-light mullioned and transomed window with traceried head. 8-light mullioned and transomed window to side of wing with cross window over. Between wing and porch are two 4-light chamfered windows. To 1st floor are three distinctive slender transomed lancets with traceried heads, which rise above eaves level to form gabled dormers. On verge of roof is large wooden, louvred bell chamber with sprocketed roof.

Interior has raked gallery on 3 sides on slender cast iron columns. The ceiling has been lowered to gallery level.

Listing NGR: SE2087125318

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