Description

SE23NW LS28 CARR ROAD SE2037 PUDSEY (south side) 2/110 Calverley Methodist Church

GV II

Methodist chapel. Dated 1872. Hammer-dressed stone, Welsh blue-slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-bay symmetrical facade. Central pedimented bay flanked by lower single-storey canted bays, slightly set back, which contain staircases. Semicircular-arched portal has keystone, the lintel bearing date, flanked by small, arched windows with impost band. Above, 3 arched windows with keystones and impost band with circular carved stone over inscribed "PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL", Outer bays each have a window of 2 round-arched lights with column mullion with water-leaf capital; keystone and impost band and sill carried on 3 brackets; bracketed band and low parapet carved with roundels. Left and right returns, slightly set back from front, have 5 bays with sill bands, segmental- arched windows to ground floor, round-arched windows with keystones and impost band to ist floor. Moulded gutter brackets.

Interior: retains original pine pews and oval gallery with box pews supported by cast-iron columns. Ribbed ceiling with 3 large circular bosses, that to centre larger and with guilloche border. Gallery windows have architraves and Art Nouveau stained glass.

Listing NGR: SE2054337078

External Links

• Wikidata Q26599918

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  For the Record