Places

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-197

Description: Shows front and rear exterior elevations, indicating clerestory level. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 282 x 384 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-201

Description: Shows a detail of a window and weatherboards along the west side. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Signatures of W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black]. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 385 x 560 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-195

Description: Shows a sketch of the ground floor plan with communion area, font, verger's room, vestry, and the chancel faintly indicated. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 330 x 533 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-196

Description: Shows two sections, the south-facing one at right showing the organ and balcony. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 282 x 384 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-193

Description: Lists 28 plans, including plans, elevations, sections, details. Not all are held by the Library. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severly damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th Novmeber of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink manuscript on sheet, 325 x 205 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-198

Description: Shows two different front elevations (facades), one with a sign "Erected 1857" above the entrance door. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 282 x 384 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-199

Description: Shows a longitudinal section showing doors and windows of the east side. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black, (Hon) Donald Sinclair. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 385 x 560 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-200

Description: Shows a sections with timber supports revealed. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - top right - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black, (Hon) Donald Sinclair. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 385 x 560 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-202

Description: Measured drawing /sketch of cap to chimney shaft. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 383 x 281 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-194

Description: Shows the ground plan, with pulpit, vestry, Communion area, font, and lobby labelled. At lower left, the sittings are calculated, the total being 368 plus an additional 250 = total 618.. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severly damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 330 x 535 mm.