130 Main Street East
Nelles Balfour Danish House (Danish Church)
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 130 Main Street East, Grimsby 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: Town of Grimsby — Municipal Heritage Register, as of June 10, 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
- Heritage neighbours
- 2 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 21
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
At council
- September 9, 2025 · Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee: Designation by-law.H.R. 25-18 - Heritage Permit Application - 130 Main Street East: Appendix A – 130 Main Street East Designation By-law No.21-34Agenda itemStaff report
- May 14, 2024 · Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee: Designation by-law.GH - 24 - 12 - 53 Ontario Street - Heritage Permit: Appendix A - 130 Main Street East Designation By-law No. 21-34(1)Agenda itemStaff report
- May 14, 2024 · Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee: Designation by-law.GH - 24 - 11 - 130 Main Street East - Heritage Permit: Appendix A - 130 Main Street East Designation By-law No. 21-34Agenda itemStaff report
An agenda item is a proposal, not a decision. Check the meeting minutes for the outcome.
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
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 1 Main Street EastDesignated
- 3 Main Street EastListed
- 5-11 Main Street EastDesignated
- 15 Main Street EastDesignated
- 43 Main Street EastDesignated
- 63 Main Street EastListed
- 66 Main Street EastListed
- 69 Main Street EastListed
- 72 Main Street EastListed
- 75 Main Street EastListed
- 78 Main Street EastListed
- 82 Main Street EastListed
- 84 Main Street EastListed
- 88 Main Street EastDesignated
- 89 Main Street EastListed
- 91 Main Street EastDesignated
- 92 Main Street EastListed
- 95 Main Street EastListed
- 96 Main Street EastListed
- 97 Main Street EastListed
- 99 Main Street EastListed
- 101 Main Street EastDesignated
- 102 Main Street EastListed
- 104 Main Street EastDesignated
- 105 Main Street EastListed
- 110 Main Street EastListed
- 111 Main Street EastListed
- 112 Main Street EastListed
- 114 Main Street EastListed
- 115 Main Street EastListed
- 116 Main Street EastListed
- 119 Main Street EastListed
- 122 Main Street EastDesignated
- 123 Main Street EastListed
- 126 Main Street EastListed
- 129 Main Street EastListed
- 132 Main Street EastListed
- 133 Main Street EastDesignated
- 140 Main Street EastListed
- 141 Main Street EastDesignated
Source: Town of Grimsby — Municipal Heritage Register, as of June 10, 2026.
Heritage register information from the Town of Grimsby's published register. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence 2.0 – Niagara Region. Coordinates: Statistics Canada, National Address Register, June 2026, used under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.