Historic churches · West Midlands
Methodist Church, Weaverham
Methodist Church, Weaverham — grade II listed church in Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Acton Bridge · 1.5 km
- Free entry
About
Methodist Church, Weaverham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1878. Designed by Edmund Kirby. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2624°, -2.5812°.
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Heritage listing
The Methodist Church, Weaverham, was an active Methodist church located in Forest Street, Weaverham, Cheshire, England. It was in the Northwich and Winsford Circuit of the Chester and Stoke District. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Some Methodist services are now held at nearby St Mary's Church. Alternatively, there are Methodist Churches in Acton Bridge, Hartford and Bartington, listed on http://www.midcheshirecircuit.org.uk/churches.php Weaverham Methodist Church is currently a nursery and pre-school, Evolution Childcare.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Methodist Church, Weaverham, was an active Methodist church located in Forest Street, Weaverham, Cheshire, England. It was in the Northwich and Winsford Circuit of the Chester and Stoke District. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Some Methodist services are now held at nearby St Mary's Church. Alternatively, there are Methodist Churches in Acton Bridge, Hartford and Bartington, listed on http://www.midcheshirecircuit.org.uk/churches.php Weaverham Methodist Church is currently a nursery and pre-school, Evolution Childcare.
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Background
Architecture
Built in orange English bond brick, the church has terracotta dressings, and a roof of Marley tiles. It has a T-shaped plan. The entrance front facing the road has two storeys and is in three bays. The lateral bays are canted and contain lancet windows in each face and in each storey. The central bay has a gabled doorway framed by buttresses. On each side of the doorway is a lancet window. The upper storey contains a three light window under a gable. Inside the church is a gallery of tiered seats, and a central pulpit decorated with floral panels on the front, and pierced balustrades on the sides.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2624, -2.5812
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Weaverham
- Postcode
- CW8 3EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Established
- 1878
- Nearest railway station
- Acton Bridge — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6823750 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Methodist Church, Weaverham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Weaverham Methodist Church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Methodist Church, Weaverham?
- Methodist Church, Weaverham is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW8 3EY), in the parish of Weaverham.
- When was Methodist Church, Weaverham built?
- Built or established in 1878. Designed by Edmund Kirby.
- Is Methodist Church, Weaverham a listed building?
- Methodist Church, Weaverham is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Methodist Church, Weaverham free to visit?
- Yes, Methodist Church, Weaverham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Methodist Church, Weaverham?
- The nearest railway station is Acton Bridge, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW8 3EY.