Listed building or place reference: GR0064 Historic site reference Property La Rocque Methodist Church Road name La Grande Route des Sablons Parish Grouville LocationView on map Grade Listed Building Grade 3 Category Church and Chapel. Statement of significance A good quality example of late 19th century Methodist church, which retains many of its historic features and character. The 1970s community hall adjoining to the west is not of interest. Context n/a External Description The plan / style is an overall Gothick treatment to a gabled box. It is 4-bay, cement rendered with a slate roof. There are small saddlebacked pinnacles at the corners of the building, and the base of a removed louvered ventilation turret at the apex of the chapel roof. The principal north front has a round window opening with quatrefoil tracery and drip moulding, above a porch with a Gothic doorway with angled buttresses and slate roof. Plaque 'CHAPELLE WESLEYENNE 1837.1897'. The windows are Gothic arched with simple wooden Y tracery and drip mouldings. There is a small manse adjoining to the south. Internal Description The interior is simple but retains its architectural integrity. There is a small entrance lobby with an original staircase to the gallery. A pair of doorways lead into the chapel. A gallery of 1897 with arcaded balustrade, is supported on a central cast-iron column with Corinthian capital and barley sugar detailing. There are late 19th century pitch-pine pews with shaped ends. The pulpit of 1897 and other fittings at the ritual east end have been slightly remodelled. Special interest Architectural,Historical For the best experience, you will need to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge web browser to view the map Back to detail page Back to search results Documents Terms and conditions for downloading documents The plans, drawings and material provided have been submitted to the Chief Officer for permissions in respect of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002. They are protected by copyright under the Intellectual Property (Unregistered Rights) (Jersey) Law 2011 (Article 70 of the 2011 Law). The material is being provided to make available for public inspection the Register of Planning and Building Applications and must not be used for other purposes without the prior permission of the copyright owner.The Minister for the Environment makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this website but cannot accept responsibility for and disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of the information provided. For applications approved during or after July 2016 approved documents are available from within the ‘Approved Documents’ section. For applications approved from 15 May 2012 - July 2016 approved documents are available under the ‘Plans’ section. I understand and agree with the terms and conditions. Date Description Size 19/02/2013 ILAP Notices Schedule Listed Building grade 3 315.72 KB Back to search results
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