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Lenton Methodist Church is a
Methodist Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christianity, Christian Christian tradition, tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley. George Whitefield and John's brother ...
church on Derby Road in
Lenton, Nottingham Lenton is an area of the city of Nottingham, in the Nottingham district, in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, England. Most of Lenton is situated in the electoral ward of 'Dunkirk and Lenton', with a small part in 'Wollaton East and Lent ...
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History

Lenton Methodist Church was opened in 1914 and was designed by local architect
Albert Edward Lambert Albert Edward Lambert, FRIBA (27 May 1869 – 5 November 1929) was a British architect based in Nottingham, England. Biography He was born in Manton in Rutland on 27 May 1869. He was the son of John Lambert and Louisa. By 1871 the family had m ...
. The cost of construction was £4,500 () and it had seating for 450 worshippers, and 300 children in the attached schoolroom. In the early 21st century, the church hall was adapted for use by God's Vineyard Church.


Organ

The pipe organ by Charles Lloyd was transferred here in 1939 by E. Wragg & Son from Crocus Street Hall. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


References

{{reflist Methodist churches in Nottingham Churches completed in 1914 Former Methodist churches in the United Kingdom Albert Edward Lambert buildings