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Southern chapel at Ilkley cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Ilkley, Bradford

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Latitude: 53.9308 / 53°55'50"N

Longitude: -1.8145 / 1°48'52"W

OS Eastings: 412277

OS Northings: 448310

OS Grid: SE122483

Mapcode National: GBR HQRZ.YN

Mapcode Global: WHC8P.3G7G

Plus Code: 9C5WW5JP+86

Entry Name: Southern chapel at Ilkley cemetery

Listing Date: 13 May 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1232784

English Heritage Legacy ID: 337732

ID on this website: 101232784

Location: Middleton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, LS29

County: Bradford

Civil Parish: Ilkley

Built-Up Area: Ilkley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Ilkley All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


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CEMETERY ROAD (West Side)
Southern chapel at Ilkley cemetery

II

Municipal cemetery chapel disused at time of survey. c1880. Coursed sandstone with gritstone dressings, plain and sloped green slate roof. One storey, three by one bays with gable entrance loggia on left of square bell-tower; south vestibule; small west apse. Gothic Revival style with Romanesque loggia. Loggia has trabeated openings divided by red sandstone columns with foliated capitals; quoined, pointed arched doorway within; hipped roof abuts tower.

Tower: pointed arched sill and dripstone; quoined front and side gables to ashlar roof from which rises the circular base of an hexagonal spire raised on colonnade.

Chapel: cinquefoil gable window; right return has offset buttresses between cusped and foiled two light windows under pointed arches and hoodmoulds. South vestibule with shouldered doorhead and squareheaded windows; stack rises from main eaves above. Semi circular apse lit by three cusped lancets. Main roof has shaped kneelers, ashlar gabled copings, terracotta ridge tiles and apex crosses. Interior not inspected. Conformist chapel of mirrored pair.

Listing NGR: SE1227748310

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