Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

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

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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

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas