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Northgate Hall

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Northgate Hall — a Grade II*-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Northgate Hall is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Northgate Hall is the home of Oxford Presbyterian Church. Situated at the 18 St Michael's Street, Oxford, England, the building is owned by Oxford City Council. It was built in 1870–71 as a United Methodist Free Church chapel and schools to the designs of J. C. Curtis. Until the twentieth century it was described as being in New Inn Hall Street, as what is now St Michael's Street was then known as New Inn Hall Street East. It is a Grade II Listed Building.

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Background

History

The following report in Jackson's Oxford Journal of 15 October 1870 describes the new building: <blockquote>METHODIST FREE CHURCH, NEW INN HALL STREET [now St Michael's Street]. The congregation at present assembling in the Old Quaker's Chapel have a new Chapel in course of erection in New Inn Hall-street. The site is on that portion of the old city walls whereon stables were lately built, and in digging for the foundation the workmen came upon one of the bastions in a state of perfect preservation, but part of it had to be removed for the new erection. The building will be in the Grecian Doric style of architecture, from the designs of Mr. J. C. Curtis, Mr. Dover being entrusted with the…

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Coordinates
51.7535, -1.2595
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX1 2AG
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Opening
unknown
Official site
www.atgtickets.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northgate Hall?
Northgate Hall is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 2AG), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
Is Northgate Hall a listed building?
Northgate Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Northgate Hall free to visit?
Yes, Northgate Hall is free to enter.
How do I get to Northgate Hall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 2AG. It sits within the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency.