Listed Building: Non-conformist mortuary chapel, London Road cemetery (1191186)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1191186
Date assigned 12 March 1986
Date last amended

Description

Non-conformist mortuary chapel. C.1857-58. By E.F. Law. Squared coursed and rusticated limestone with ashlar dressings and slate roof. Single-unit chapel. Single storey. Gable entrance front has pair of central plank doors with decorative hinges under pointed chamfered arch. 3-light Decorated style window above with tracery. Small 2-stage square tower to right has lancet windows to lower stage and 2-light bellchamber openings to upper stage. Ashlar cornice with corbel table and corner gargoyles. Broach spire with fish-scale slate covering and metal cross finial. Side elevations, three-window range, and rear elevation of one-window range, are similar to entrance front. 2-stage buttresses at corners and between window ranges. Gabled porch attached to left side elevation. Interior not inspected. Forms part of a planned cemetery layout with Church of England mortuary chapel (q.v.) and cemetery lodge (q.v.). (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.453).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8958 6750 (16m by 10m)
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Apr 29 2022 1:48PM

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