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South Chapel at Whitworth Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitworth, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6671 / 53°40'1"N

Longitude: -2.1653 / 2°9'54"W

OS Eastings: 389177

OS Northings: 418974

OS Grid: SD891189

Mapcode National: GBR FVB1.05

Mapcode Global: WHB8Q.Q331

Plus Code: 9C5VMR8M+VV

Entry Name: South Chapel at Whitworth Cemetery

Listing Date: 30 November 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1072783

English Heritage Legacy ID: 185820

ID on this website: 101072783

Location: Whitworth Cemetery, Facit, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12

County: Lancashire

District: Rossendale

Civil Parish: Whitworth

Built-Up Area: Whitworth

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Facit St John the Evangelist

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/03/2019

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WHITWORTH
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South Chapel at Whitworth Cemetery

GV
II
Cemetery chapel, right of matching set of three, late 1870s, designed by architects Maxwell and Tuke. Rock-faced sandstone, slate roof with bands of green slates, red ridging tiles, gabled dormer window on south side, ridge chimney. T-plan: small nave with north transept; in High Victorian Gothic style. West gable has seven lancets, band, and plate-traceried rose above.

Interior: not inspected, but probably has arch-braced kingpost roof with curved struts (as in other two chapels).

Listing NGR: SD8917718974

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