1876 – Wesleyan Chapel, Oxford
Front Elevation & Ground Plan as published in The Building News, February 18th 1876.
Front Elevation & Ground Plan as published in The Building News, February 18th 1876.
Wesley College was founded in 1845 on St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin as a Methodist Foundation but welcomes students of all faiths.
Designed by Messrs Ball & Goddard of Birmingham the college was opened in 1881 and is now a Grade II listed building forming part of the University of Central England Campus.
Second Premiated Design. Front , Rear Elevations & Ground Plan with alternative design for primary facade.
Perspective view including ground & 1st floor plans from The Building News, March 19th 1880.
Built over ten years by two architects – the chapel of 1872-74 by Thomas Holbrook;
“The ground- floor is occupied by school and class-rooms, heating-chamber, offices for boys and girls,
A fine non-conformist Wesleyan Chapel opened in 1882. Red brick with Bath stone windows and dressings designed in the early Gothic style.
“This building, tenders for which appeared in the Building News on 6th May last, is now in progress.
Now known as Bethel Community Church, and located on the elevated western side of Stow Hill,