Architect |
Cecil Handisyde
& D Rogers Stark |
Date
Built |
1951 |
Location |
East India
Dock Road |
Description |
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The Trinity Methodist Church was designed by
Handisyde and Rogers Stark as part of the
"Live Architecture" exhibition that was part
of the Festival of Britain. Today, the
church belongs to the Calvary Charismatic
Baptist Church.![]() ![]() The building has a
reinforced concrete frame and is clad
with yellow brick, precast concrete
panels, and copper sheet. It
features a low pitched roof on the
church and a flat roof to the church
rooms and hall.
The church itself is a tall, long, galleried space. ![]() The prominent feature is a rectangular brick tower with an entrance at ground floor level and crowned by an open octagonal cupola with slender metal supports. ![]() The building is Grade II Listed but is also on the English Heritage "Buildings at Risk Register". |