Description

SU 74 NW LONG SUTTON THE STREET
(north side)

11/37 The Old Chapel

8.7.52

- II

C18. Countess of Huntington chapel converted to a dwelling house. Small
chapel structure on the west side with a symmetrical front (south), having
a central doorway with a tall round-headed window an each side; attached
on the east side is a small cottage of 1 storey with attic. Red tile roof,
hipped over chapel with a high flat-roofed dormer of recent date; the lower
roof of the cottage has a gabled dormer with a cill at eaves level. A
tapered stack at the east end. Red brick walling; Flemish bond to chapel
with rubbed round arches, plinth; Monk bond to cottage with ground-floor
cambered opening. Square-leaded casements to chapel windows, plain casements
elsewhere. The chapel entrance has a moulded canopy and architrave surround,
with an 8-panelled door above a moulded stone step; the cottage has a small
gabled brick porch. The rear of the chapel has a similar elevation, with
a new Fench door.

Listing NGR: SU7391647347

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550139

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2