Historic churches · East Midlands
Castle Donington Methodist Church
In or near Castle Donington.
Castle Donington Methodist Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Castle Donington Methodist Church is located at postcode DE74 2JA and is accessible via the nearest railway station, East Midlands Parkway, which is 5.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Castle Donington Methodist Church is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Castle Donington Methodist Church is a Grade II listed Methodist church in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Methodist Church was designed by the architect Albert Edward Lambert and opened on 16 May 1906, although a Methodist church had existed on the site since the early 18th century. It cost around £6,500 (equivalent to £}} in ). The church closed for worship in 2022. The building was put up for sale by auction and fetched £166,000 in October 2024.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.8412, -1.3391
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Parish
- Castle Donington
- Postcode
- DE74 2JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Established
- 1906
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.castledoningtonmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17986294 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Castle Donington Methodist Church (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Donington Methodist Church?
- Castle Donington Methodist Church is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE74 2JA), in the parish of Castle Donington.
- What is Castle Donington Methodist Church?
- Castle Donington Methodist Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castle Donington Methodist Church?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE74 2JA.
- When was Castle Donington Methodist Church built?
- Built or established in 1906. Designed by Albert Edward Lambert.
- Is Castle Donington Methodist Church a listed building?
- Castle Donington Methodist Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Castle Donington Methodist Church free to visit?
- Yes, Castle Donington Methodist Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castle Donington Methodist Church?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE74 2JA.