Building Name

First Church of Christ Scientist, Castlemere Street, Rochdale

Date
1911 - 1914
Street
Castlemere Street
District/Town
Rochdale
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
New build
Contractor
R. and T Howarth, of Rochdale

A First Church of Christ Scientists is being built in Castlemere-Street, Rochdale. It will measure 51 feet by 45 feet, will have an open timber roof. with oak principals. Mr. Thomas Butterworth of King-street, Manchester, is the architect. [Building News 21 July 1911 page 76]

A First Church of Christ Scientist was opened on Saturday in Castlemere Street, Rochdale. The building is under one roof, and the exterior walling is of roughcast pebbles over brickwork. The main building is 50ft. 6in. by 45ft. Mr Thomas Butterworth. of King street. Manchester and Littleborough, is the architect, and Messrs R. and T Howarth, of Rochdale, are the chief contractors. [Building News 13 February 1914 Page 224]

Reference        Building News 21 July 1911 page 76
Reference        Building News 13 February 1914 Page 224
Reference        RIBA Journal 3 April 1939 page 572