Castle Donington Methodist Church

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Castle Donington Methodist Church
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Castle Donington Methodist Church
Castle Donington Methodist Church
Coordinates: 52°50′28.41″N1°20′20.86″W / 52.8412250°N 1.3391278°W / 52.8412250; -1.3391278
Location Castle Donington
Country England
Denomination Methodist
Website cd-mc.co.uk
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Architect(s) Albert Edward Lambert
Groundbreaking 1905
Completed1906
Construction cost£6,500

Castle Donington Methodist Church is a Grade II listed Methodist Church in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. [1]

Contents

History

The Methodist Church was designed by the architect Albert Edward Lambert and opened on 16 May 1906, [2] although a Methodist church existed on the site since the early 18th century. [3] It cost around £6,500. (equivalent to £743,814 in 2021). [4]

Future

It will close in December 2022

Organ

The church contains a two manual pipe organ. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [5]

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References

  1. The Buildings of England. Leicestershire. Nikolaus Pevsner
  2. Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 18 May 1906. p.3. New Wesleyan Chapel at Castle Donington
  3. "Castle Donington Methodist Church". www.cd-mc.co.uk. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  4. UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. "NPOR [P00155]". National Pipe Organ Register . British Institute of Organ Studies . Retrieved 14 August 2014.