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Cemetery Chapels at Basford Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham

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Latitude: 52.9807 / 52°58'50"N

Longitude: -1.1718 / 1°10'18"W

OS Eastings: 455700

OS Northings: 342916

OS Grid: SK557429

Mapcode National: GBR LJC.CM

Mapcode Global: WHDGR.ZB4R

Plus Code: 9C4WXRJH+77

Entry Name: Cemetery Chapels at Basford Cemetery

Listing Date: 30 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1254860

English Heritage Legacy ID: 457965

ID on this website: 101254860

Location: New Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7

County: City of Nottingham

Electoral Ward/Division: Berridge

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Nottingham

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Sherwood

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description



NOTTINGHAM

SK54SE NOTTINGHAM ROAD, Basford
646-1/4/776 (North East side)
Cemetery chapels at Basford Cemetery

II

Cemetery chapel, now store. 1876. Rockfaced stone with ashlar
dressings and steep pitched patterned slate roofs. Gothic
Revival style.
EXTERIOR: plinth, buttresses, sill band, corbel table, coped
gables with crosses, some missing. Pointed arched windows.
Single storey; 3 bays. H-plan. Entrance bay with side
corridors, flanked by chapels with eastern apses.
Slightly projecting entrance bay with enriched pointed arched
opening, under a gable containing a wheel window and hood
mould. Above again, a truncated square turret. Under the arch,
a pointed arched door each side. On each side, corridors with
3 pointed arched openings with cast-iron grilles, the centre
opening taller.
Chapels have west gables with granite corner shafts. 2
windows, boarded, and above, a smaller lancet, all with hood
moulds. North and south sides have an off-centre cusped
doorway with granite shafts and hood moulds. To west, a
lancet, and to east, 2 lancets. Apses have 3 lancets and
another in the return angle.
Rear has a central segmental pointed archway with gargoyle
stops and flanked by stacks. Beyond, small 2-light pointed
arched windows.
INTERIOR: rendered, with arch braced roof and apse with ribs,
ringed wall shafts and corbels.


Listing NGR: SK5570042916

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