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Long Street Methodist Church and School
Heritage Open Day: One of Middleton's 'Golden Cluster' of historic buildings, this Arts and Crafts inspired church and former schoolrooms is a masterpiece designed by Edgar Wood (1860-1935 Long Street Methodist Church and Schools were built in 1899. It is an outstanding Grade II* listed building incorporating Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and modern stylistic elements into a magnificent whole. The writers of the latest Pevsner guide describe the interior of the church as a 'knockout', and the adjacent school is pure Arts and Crafts with a lovely 'outdoor room' garden accessed through an Art Nouveau gateway topped by a cubic modern sculpture.
New for 2024, every open day will have an exhibition of paintings 'Edgar Wood and his contemporaries' plus work by local artists.
New for 2024, every open day will have an exhibition of paintings 'Edgar Wood and his contemporaries' plus work by local artists.
Sat 7 Sep to Sunday 15 Sep 24
97 Long Street, Middleton, Manchester M24 6UN
Sat 7 Sep:1030-1600; Sun 8 Sep:1300-1600; Wed 11 Sep:1030-1600; Sat 14 Sep:1030-1600; Sun 15 Sep:1300-1600; Free Entry.
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