Listed Building: West Street Methodist Chapel (1040564)

Congregational church, now Methodist church. Datestones 1734 and 1791, the latter is probably the date of the present building. Chequered brick, with ironstone plinth and slate roof. Single-unit chapel with vestibule and gallery. Entrance front of 4-window range at first floor level and 2-window range at ground floor flanked by five-panelled double doors to left and right. That to right has late C19 brick porch, that to left has flat arch head with keystone. C19 casement windows under flat arch heads with keystones. Diagonal brick cornice and hipped roof. Datestone between first floor windows 1791. Left hand corner is chamfered and of ironstone. Elevation to left of entrance front is a similar 3-window range. Datestone between first floor windows 1734. Ashlar tablet to right has inscription "Primitive Methodist Chapel". Rear elevation has 2 large arch-head windows with C19 glazing bars. Used as a Methodist Chapel since 1882. Interior said to have been remodelled 1962.

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Apr 29 2022 2:10PM