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Statue of John Wesley in the Forecourt of Wesley's Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Islington, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5237 / 51°31'25"N

Longitude: -0.0872 / 0°5'13"W

OS Eastings: 532800

OS Northings: 182268

OS Grid: TQ328822

Mapcode National: GBR S7.KY

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.FYSS

Plus Code: 9C3XGWF7+F4

Entry Name: Statue of John Wesley in the Forecourt of Wesley's Chapel

Listing Date: 29 September 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1195540

English Heritage Legacy ID: 368754

ID on this website: 101195540

Location: Shoreditch, Islington, London, EC1Y

County: London

District: Islington

Electoral Ward/Division: Bunhill

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Islington

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Giles Cripplegate

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



ISLINGTON

TQ3282SE CITY ROAD
635-1/76/262 (East side)
29/09/72 Statue of John Wesley in the
forecourt of Wesley's Chapel

GV II

Statue. 1891 by Adams Acton. Bronze on a granite base. Plinth
of grey granite, square in plan, inscribed 'WESLEY'; base of
pink polished granite, square in plan with curved apsidal
ends, inscribed 'ERECTED WITH FUNDS COLLECTED BY THE CHILDREN
OF METHODISM'; bronze statue inscribed 'THE WORLD IS MY
PARISH'.


Listing NGR: TQ3280082267

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