Grade II listed · Somerset

Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road

Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 31 January 1974. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 28% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1057741
Date first listed	31 January 1974
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.22821, -2.32272 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1057741

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road

Name	Grade	Distance
1, Wesley Slope	II	33 m
1a and 2, Wesley Slope	II	40 m
Church Hall to Rear of Wesleyan Methodist Church	II	54 m
Street Wall in Front of Nos 1, 1a 2 and 3 Wesley Slope Together with School	II	55 m
School	II	61 m
Lamp Standard	II	66 m
3, Wesley Slope	II	73 m
Wall to South of No 4	II	92 m
Gate Pier on Corner at Junction with Wesley Close	II	93 m
Former Police Station	II	110 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road listed?

Yes. Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1057741, first listed on 31 January 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wesleyan Methodist Church, boundary walls and gatepiers to road?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.