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|image=[[File:Sackville Road Methodist Church, Sackville Road-Parkhurst Road, Bexhill (June 2020) (8).jpg|thumb|class=pageimage]] | |image=[[File:Sackville Road Methodist Church, Sackville Road-Parkhurst Road, Bexhill (June 2020) (8).jpg|thumb|class=pageimage]] | ||
|date= | |date=1896-07-29 | ||
|architect=William Wilmer Pocock | |architect=William Wilmer Pocock | ||
|builder=Pagham & Hutchinson | |builder=Pagham & Hutchinson | ||
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|lat=50.83949|lng=0.47018 | |lat=50.83949|lng=0.47018 | ||
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Completed in 1896 and designed by William Willmer Pocock (1813-99) this polychromatic brick neo-gothic church is an attractive and distinctive local landmark with its quaint corner turret topped by a spirelet. Pocock was a distinguished national architect, his works include Carpenters’ Hall, City of London, Dartford Methodist Church and the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant and Castle (all Grade II listed buildings). | |||
Vestries were added to the church in 1924 and a new street entrance in 1961. To the rear, fronting on Parkhurst Road is the Parkhurst Hall (1892) designed by Philip H Tree, used as the chapel before the church was built and then as a meeting hall and schoolroom. | Vestries were added to the church in 1924 and a new street entrance in 1961. To the rear, fronting on Parkhurst Road is the Parkhurst Hall (1892) designed by Philip H Tree, used as the chapel before the church was built and then as a meeting hall and schoolroom. | ||
== Further Reading == | |||
[https://archive.org/details/sackville-road-methodist-church-bexhill-on-sea-1996 Sackville Road Methodist Church Bexhill-on-Sea (booklet, 1996)] | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:32, 6 June 2025
| Methodist Church, Sackville Road | |
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| LL ref: | 147 |
| Start date: | 29 July 1896 |
| Architect: | William Wilmer Pocock |
| Builder: | Pagham & Hutchinson |
| Original use: | Church |
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Completed in 1896 and designed by William Willmer Pocock (1813-99) this polychromatic brick neo-gothic church is an attractive and distinctive local landmark with its quaint corner turret topped by a spirelet. Pocock was a distinguished national architect, his works include Carpenters’ Hall, City of London, Dartford Methodist Church and the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant and Castle (all Grade II listed buildings).
Vestries were added to the church in 1924 and a new street entrance in 1961. To the rear, fronting on Parkhurst Road is the Parkhurst Hall (1892) designed by Philip H Tree, used as the chapel before the church was built and then as a meeting hall and schoolroom.
Further Reading
Sackville Road Methodist Church Bexhill-on-Sea (booklet, 1996)
Gallery
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South elevation
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Interior
