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Capella Extra Portas with Attached Walls

A Grade I Listed Building in Roosecote, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1377 / 54°8'15"N

Longitude: -3.1984 / 3°11'54"W

OS Eastings: 321801

OS Northings: 471980

OS Grid: SD218719

Mapcode National: GBR 6N3L.CH

Mapcode Global: WH72H.V849

Plus Code: 9C6R4RQ2+3J

Entry Name: Capella Extra Portas with Attached Walls

Listing Date: 6 May 1976

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292871

English Heritage Legacy ID: 388373

ID on this website: 101292871

Location: Hawcoat, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA13

County: Cumbria

District: Barrow-in-Furness

Electoral Ward/Division: Roosecote

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Dalton-in-Furness St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description



BARROW IN FURNESS

SD27SW ABBEY APPROACH
708-1/4/5 Capella Extra Portas with attached
06/05/76 walls

GV I

Ruined chapel. c1300. Red ashlar sandstone, no roof. Single
vessel, 5x1 bays. Plinth. Moulded string course, at impost of
round-arched south door, continues to right across buttresses
between former 3-light windows with pointed cusped arches,
geometrical tracery removed. Bay 4 occupied by broad gabled
projection (rear of sedilia). To left of south door the string
course rises over the scar of a wing wall of which only the
foundations remain. West door has keeled round arch with
carved hood stops; niche and string course over. Buttresses
flank ruined east window. INTERIOR: triple sedilia with one
trefoil shaft remaining, the arched recesses beneath hooded
panel with gablets and torch finials; piscina and credence to
left. Statue base to left of east window. Situated outside the
abbey precinct and used by dependents of the monastery and
others who did not normally worship in the abbey church (qv).
Adjoining archways listed separately (qv).
(Dickenson J C: Furness Abbey: London: 1987-: 11).


Listing NGR: SD2180171980

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