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Church of England Chapel in Manchester Southern Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Chorlton Park, Manchester

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Latitude: 53.4295 / 53°25'46"N

Longitude: -2.259 / 2°15'32"W

OS Eastings: 382887

OS Northings: 392559

OS Grid: SJ828925

Mapcode National: GBR DXNS.QB

Mapcode Global: WHB9V.82J5

Plus Code: 9C5VCPHR+R9

Entry Name: Church of England Chapel in Manchester Southern Cemetery

Listing Date: 6 June 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207857

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387918

ID on this website: 101207857

Location: Barlow Moor, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21

County: Manchester

Electoral Ward/Division: Chorlton Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Manchester

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: West Didsbury Christ Church and St Christopher Withington

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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MANCHESTER

SJ89SW BARLOW MOOR ROAD, Barlow Moor
698-1/8/499 (North East side)
Church of England Chapel in
Manchester Southern Cemetery

GV II

Cemetery chapel. 1879. Coursed sandstone rubble, slate roofs
with red cockscomb ridge tiles. Gothic style. Nave on
north-south axis with north chancel, low west aisle, coupled
east transepts, south-west tower incorporating porch, and
north-west vestry. Short nave has angle buttresses, 2-centred
arched window in south gable wall, low west aisle with 5 small
octagonal windows and ashlar parapet, a dormer window in the
roof of the nave above this; square tower of 2 unequal stages
has set-back buttresses up to belfy level, corner pilasters to
this, and a pyramidal spire with tall finial terminating with
a weathervane; 2-centred arched doorway with moulded surround,
hoodmould, gablet and cast-iron gates, and a tall louvred
lancet in each side of the belfry. Low gabled vestry has angle
buttresses and 2-centred arched doorway in gable wall.
Interior not inspected. With Nonconformist chapel (q.v.) and
Roman Catholic chapel (q.v.), forms part of intact set of 3
cemetery chapels, of varied form but matching style.


Listing NGR: SJ8288792559

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