3581 Princess Street

Westbrook Wesleyan Methodist Church c. 1860

DesignatedKingston, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 3581 Princess Street, Kingston is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).

Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

A place of worship. Many are being sold or closed; see Regeneration Works for ways to keep them in community use, and other places of worship at risk.

At a glance

Year built: 1860
Designation: Part IV (individual property)
By-law: 2017
Ward: District 3 Collins-Bayridge
Location: Matched to the municipal address

Physical/Design Value The former Westbrook Wesleyan Methodist Church is representative of a Gothic Revival church. It is a one-storey structure with a rectangular plan and front gable roof. It is constructed of evenly coursed rough-faced limestone of similar size on the front façade and evenly coursed limestone of varying sized on the other elevations with a stone chimney in the rear. The symmetrical front façade…Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Kingston — Heritage Properties · full text at the source

Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.

Elsewhere on the record

Wikidata

Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.

Condition on the ground

No condition reports yet.

A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.

Community collection

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History on this site

October 5, 2026First recorded as designated

Other heritage properties on this street

Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence – City of Kingston.

Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.