Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Methodist Church
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
North
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Manual Sub District
Village / गाँव
Manual Village
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 20th Cent. CE
Sub Period
1931 CE
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
Boulevard Road,Tis hazari
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
40
00
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
12
44
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx 400 m from Tis Hazari Metro Station towards Boulevard Road.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI Airport
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
New Delhi Railway Station
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
ISBT Kashmere Gate
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
The structure is situated west of flood plains of Yamuna and east of Delhi Ridge. Delhi Ridge is northern extension of ancient Aravali range. It is now shrouded in an urban setup.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
The structure was built in 1931 in the memory of Dr. William Butler. He was the founder of Methodist mission in Delhi.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
NA
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Colonial Style - औपनिवेशिक शैली
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
It is a single-storey structure built on a cross plan. It has a pointed arched entrance with gabled roof on top. The atrium has a single pointed arch with stained glass window having three subdivisions.The facade has a series of beautiful arched designs that creates an aesthetic appeal. The cresting and clerestory windows make it highly impressive.
Structure material and other material
संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
The structure is built of brick masonry and cements. The arches are built of sandstone. The doors are made of wood and the building consists of glass windows.
Usage(s) & Sub Type
Usage(s) / प्रयोग
Living Monument - प्रयोग
Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग
Church
Ownership / स्वामित्व
Others - अन्य
Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था
Unprotected- असंरक्षित
Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास
Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ
Author / लेखक
INTACH
Name / नाम
Delhi-The Built Heritage, INTACH Delhi Chapter, Vol-2, pg-37