Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 October 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details, update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

NU 11 SE
905-/8/10001

SOUTH ROAD (East side)
North Chapel at Alnwick Cemetery

GV
II

Cemetery chapel. 1856. Designed by FR Wilson, and built by Armstrong and Hudspeth. Rubble stone with ashlar dressings and slate roof with coped gables and finials. Chamfered plinth, angle buttresses quoins and a moulded band. South front has, to the right a projecting gabled porch with pointed arch doorway, and at the corner an octagonal stair turret with reduced stone spire. To the left two pairs of small pointed arch windows with buttresses between, and beyond a single similar window with hood mould. The west gable front has three lancets and above four small circular windows. The east gable front has a projecting single storey narthex with four small pointed arch windows and a stone roof. Above a tall pointed arch window of three-lights with unusual plate tracery and a hood mould.

Listing NGR: NU1958212259

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530723

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6