Morley Central Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1982. Church. 1 related planning application.
Morley Central Methodist Church
- WRENN ID
- lone-soffit-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1982
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE2627NW LS27 WESLEY STREET MORLEY (south side)
8/66 Morley Central Methodist Church 30.4.82
- II
Queen Street Methodist Church now Methodist Chapel. 1862 by James Simpson. Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings, Welsh blue-slate roof. 2 storeys. 4-bay symmetrical front. Rusticated quoins. Plinth, lst-floor sill band, pedimented gable. The central 2 bays have close-set pair of large portals framed by Doric piers with engaged Doric columns, deep entablature. Flanking windows in shouldered plain-stone surrounds with keyed cambered heads. Consoles to sills. lst-floor windows have keyed archivolted arches with pilaster jambs, framed by pilaster strips with carved fluted console brackets to cornices over. Bracketed pediment with same moulding returned to sides as eaves cornice. The tympanum contains a large oculus on acanthus rinceaux scrolled base and supports. Left-and right-hand returns of 6 bays of similar windows to front all with margin and leaded glazing.
Interior: unaltered and finely-furnished with apsidal ended gallery, box pews, ornate panelled and turned pulpit, table and rails with organ loft behind containing a Binns Organ of 1920/21. Stained glass windows c1901. Contains seating for 1,000.
Listing NGR: SE2638627607
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