Latitude: 54.074 / 54°4'26"N
Longitude: -2.8624 / 2°51'44"W
OS Eastings: 343668
OS Northings: 464569
OS Grid: SD436645
Mapcode National: GBR 8PGB.3C
Mapcode Global: WH840.0V7Q
Plus Code: 9C6V34FQ+H3
Entry Name: Central Methodist Church
Listing Date: 20 January 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1208920
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391822
ID on this website: 101208920
Location: Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA4
County: Lancashire
District: Lancaster
Civil Parish: Morecambe
Built-Up Area: Morecambe
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Poulton-le-Sands Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Protestant church building
MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM
SD4264 GREEN STREET, Morecambe
939-1/5/37 Central Methodist Church
II
Formerly known as: Green Street Methodist Church.
Methodist church. Dated 1876. Coursed squared sandstone with
sandstone dressings and slate roof. Italianate style. North,
south, and west facades have 2 tiers of round-headed windows
with sill bands, impost bands, and sandstone voussoirs. North
and south elevations each of 7 bays. West of 4 bays. The
moulded gable coping is cattired on a corbel table and has a
central antefixa. Within the gable is a circular window, its
surround inscribed: 'Wesleyan Methodist Chapel 1876'. In front
of the central 2 bays is a portico with anthemion frieze and
cornice, with 2 round arches carried on granite columns with
sandstone foliated capitals. To each side of the entrance
steps there are elaborate cast-iron lamp bases. Interior has
gallery with timber panelled front, carried on 3 sides by
fluted cast-iron columns with foliated capitals. At the east
end there is an organ at gallery level and a raised timber
pulpit at ground level. The plaster ceiling is divided into
panels, those on the central axis having elaborate
centrepieces.
Listing NGR: SD4366864569
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