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Forbury Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Leominster, County of Herefordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2284 / 52°13'42"N

Longitude: -2.7377 / 2°44'15"W

OS Eastings: 349710

OS Northings: 259162

OS Grid: SO497591

Mapcode National: GBR FK.1MKD

Mapcode Global: VH84W.H8K2

Plus Code: 9C4V67H6+8W

Entry Name: Forbury Chapel

Listing Date: 24 July 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270326

English Heritage Legacy ID: 459663

ID on this website: 101270326

Location: Leominster, County of Herefordshire, HR6

County: County of Herefordshire

Civil Parish: Leominster

Built-Up Area: Leominster

Traditional County: Herefordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire

Church of England Parish: Leominster

Church of England Diocese: Hereford

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Description



LEOMINSTER

SO4959 CHURCH STREET
808-1/1/98 (North side)
24/07/54 Forbury Chapel

GV II

Formerly known as: No.17 Forbury Chapel CHURCH STREET.
Chapel, now hall. c1282, with later alterations. Stone rubble;
Welsh slate roof with crested ridge-tiles. Three C19(?)
lancets with trefoil heads and single transom bars. Two C19(?)
studded plank doors with ornate strap hinges, under chamfered
pointed ashlar arches; 4 stepped buttresses. Right returned
side: 3-light window in moulded ashlar pointed arch.
INTERIOR not inspected, but reported as containing late
C15/C16 hammerbeam roof mostly hidden by C20 ceiling.
(RCHME: Herefordshire: 115 (3); Reeves, N C: The Town in the
Marches: 42).


Listing NGR: SO4973059176

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