Methodist Church, Darlington Street, Wolverhampton - Wolverhampton, City of

Large Methodist Church dating from 1900-01 by Arthur Marshall, built on a previous church. Classical baroque style built in brick and ashlar ground floor and dressings stone. Symmetrical facade with pediment and two stone towers and a large central cupola covered in copper over the main hall with 3-bay tunnel vaults with groin vaulted aisles and a semi-circular balcony. The church complex has undergone many alterations although it also retains many original features. The roof and rainwater goods are in poor condition and ongoing lack of maintenance.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    METHODIST CHURCH
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1201807
    Local Planning Authority:
    Wolverhampton, City of
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Methodist Church
    Street Name:
    Darlington Street
    Locality:
    Wolverhampton
    County:
    West Midlands
    District / Borough:
    Wolverhampton, City of
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Wolverhampton South West
    Region:
    Midlands

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Poor
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II*

Contact Details

Cristina Gardiner 0121 625 6850