60 AND 62, ALDWARK is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1997. Chapel, dentist's surgery. 4 related planning applications.
60 AND 62, ALDWARK
- WRENN ID
- haunted-glass-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- York
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1997
- Type
- Chapel, dentist's surgery
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
YORK
SE6051NE ALDWARK 1112-1/17/15 (South West side) Nos.60 AND 62
GV II
Methodist chapel, now dentist's surgery. 1759, altered and extended c1805 and later. Orange-grey brick in random bond on brick plinth; hipped roof of pantiles with corner scrolls and brick stack. EXTERIOR: 2-storey 3-bay front with 1-storey extension bay to right. C20 glazed door in shallow brick arch of 2 orders in extension, approached by steps with cast-iron handrail. Windows to main front are of 16 panes with stone sills and segmental brick arches. Left return: 2 storeys, 5 bays, with irregular fenestration. Blocked round-arched openings represent original fenestration. Present windows similar to those on Aldwark front. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: building is notable as the first, and until 1805 the only, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in York. The opening service on 15 July 1759 was conducted by John Wesley. Its use as a chapel was discontinued in 1805. (Borthwick Papers: Royle E: Nonconformity in C19 York: University of York: 1985-: 1; City of York: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 52).
Listing NGR: SE6069351991
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