Edinburgh, Wesleyan Central Hall, Earl Grey Street

Central Hall was designed by Dunn and Findlay and erected in 1899-1901. In 1940 it had seating for 1167 on chairs, a schoolroom and 18 other rooms.  By 1973 the church seated 1026 and the schoolroom 330. There were fifteen classrooms. It has ceased to be a Methodist place of worship and is now occupied by The Central Church.

Sources

Methodist statistical returns, 1940

Scotland District Statistical returns, 1973

John Gifford, Colin McWilliam and David Walker, The Buildings of Scotland, Edinburgh, p 256

Site visit 22 May 2017