Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL86 KING'S ROAD
639-1/13/465 Cemetery Chapel

II

Chapel. 1855. The survivor of 2 chapels, one for Anglicans and
one for Nonconformists, designed by Mr Peck of Cooper & Peck
of No.1 Furnivall's Inn, London. Faced in coursed stone blocks
of Kentish ragstone with freestone dressings; plaintiled roofs
with ornamental ridge-tiles. Early English style.
EXTERIOR: nave and chancel with 2 very short transepts; a
small square turret, with octagonal top stage and a spirelet,
is attached to the south side of the nave in the angle with
the south transept. Roll-moulded stone sills. West entrance
with multiple mouldings to the pointed arch and an outer
keeled hood-mould with foliated bosses. A keeled stone band at
impost level continues round the side walls below the
window-sills. A further stepped band below the 3-light west
window. All the windows are 3-light with cusped tracery,
pointed hood-moulds and foliated bosses. Angle buttresses to
the east and west ends, diagonal buttresses to the transepts.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL8444364053

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26273511

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Recommended Books

• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings