Statue Of John Wesley In The Forecourt Of Wesley'S Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Islington local planning authority area, England. Statue/monument.

Statue Of John Wesley In The Forecourt Of Wesley'S Chapel

WRENN ID
upper-casement-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Islington
Country
England
Type
Statue/monument
Address
Statue Of John Wesley In The Forecourt Of Wesley'S Chapel, City Road, EC1Y 1AU
OS grid reference
TQ 328 822
Coordinates
51.52372, -0.08715
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The statue of John Wesley, located in the forecourt of Wesley's Chapel, was created in 1891 by Adams Acton. It is made of bronze and stands on a granite base. The plinth is square in shape and crafted from grey granite, inscribed with the word 'WESLEY'. The base is made of pink polished granite, also square with curved apsidal ends, and bears the inscription 'ERECTED WITH FUNDS COLLECTED BY THE CHILDREN OF METHODISM'. The bronze statue itself is inscribed with the phrase 'THE WORLD IS MY PARISH'.

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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Wesley's Chapel Memorial to Susannah Wesley in the Forecourt Grade II 9 m
  2. Entrance Gates to Wesley's Chapel Grade II 9 m
  3. Gates to John Wesley's House Grade II 15 m
  4. John Wesley's House and Attached Railings Grade I 16 m
  5. The Manse Grade II 17 m
  6. Chapel Keeper's House, Wesley's Chapel Grade II 27 m
  7. Monument to Richard Price, East Enclosure Grade II 28 m
  8. Monument to Hugh Pugh, East Enclosure Grade II 30 m
  9. Monument to James Hughes, East Enclosure Grade II 32 m
  10. Monument to Thomas Hardy, East Enclosure Grade II 32 m