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Latitude: 53.5404 / 53°32'25"N
Longitude: -2.1163 / 2°6'58"W
OS Eastings: 392391
OS Northings: 404862
OS Grid: SD923048
Mapcode National: GBR FWNH.MM
Mapcode Global: WHB9B.G8GR
Plus Code: 9C5VGVRM+4F
Entry Name: Independent Methodist Chapel
Listing Date: 2 August 1983
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1201672
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388895
ID on this website: 101201672
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1
County: Oldham
Electoral Ward/Division: Coldhurst
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Oldham
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Oldham St Mary with St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Chapel
OLDHAM
SD90SW GEORGE STREET
780-1/3/32 (West side)
02/08/83 Independent Methodist Chapel
II*
Methodist chapel. 1815. Brick, with Welsh slate roof. 4-window
range, unequally divided, and built on a sloping site with
basement to rear, and entrance up steps to right. Tall windows
with stone sills and flat-arched brick heads, with stained
glass margin lights. Paired panelled doors in stone pedimented
architrave with cast-iron railings and gates. Blind basement
windows. Stack on left-hand gable end. Paired high windows
each side of stack in gable wall. Lower side similarly
detailed but with full basement with 3 doors with stone sills
and jambs, and windows partially blocked. INTERIOR: Galleries
to three sides, the frontals with sunken panels, all supported
on cast-iron columns (each with knop and moulded capital).
Complete set of panelled box pews. Tiered seats around rostrum
below organ. Queen post roof. Basement rooms have certain
features including fireplaces with simple stone surrounds and
grates. Said to be the oldest place of worship in Oldham for
Methodists.
Listing NGR: SD9239204858
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