Somerton Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1959. A C19 Church.

Somerton Methodist Church

WRENN ID: standing-brass-pine
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Somerset
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 April 1959
Type: Church
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ST4828 SOMERTON CP WEST STREET (North side)

9/236 Somerton Methodist Church (formerly listed as Wesleyan Chapel)

17.4.59

GV II

Methodist church. Dated 1845. Local lias stone cut and squared, Ham stone dressings; Welsh slate roof behind coped gable, plain verges to rear. Single storey, front and side elevations 3 bays each. Tall Y-traceried windows with simple arched labels, the centre on south gable elevation being shorter, set over matching archway with pair 4-panelled doors and shaped solid panel with Y-tracery over; in gable a quatrefoil vent and a rectangular carved plaque with inscription "Wesleyan Chapel 1845". Plain windows to side schoolroom extension to rear. Interior not seen. Chapel on site of or close to, original house first licensed 1810; set well back from road, it is an important punctuation in the street scene. (VCH, Volume III, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4896028571

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