Description

NUNTHORPE EAST SIDE,
NZ 51 SW (5413)
Nunthorpe Village
6/108 Chapel of St. Mary,
in grounds of
Nunthorpe Hall.
G.V. II
Chapel-of-ease, 1824 (recorded in east window), possibly on site of C14
chapel. Dressed sandstone; Lakeland slate roof with stone gable copings.
Single cell. Gothic revival style. Chamfered plinth. Boarded west door,
with studs, in Tudor-arched, double-chamfered surround, under cusped
spandrels and hoodmould. Similar window above has 3 trefoil-headed lights.
Cross-arrowloop in gable with deep moulded coping, and partly-renewed gabled
bellcote with cross finial, and bell in pointed opening. Diagonal
buttresses. Similar square-headed north, south and east windows. Blocked
square window in east gable. INTERIOR : plastered and ceiled, with moulded
exposed joists and beams on corbels, and narrow cornice. Painted
pointed-arcaded panelled stalls with fleur-de-lys finials at ends.
Patterned encaustic-tiled floors. Stained glass in west window dated 1869;
in east window 1863, depicting St. Peter and St. Paul. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: NZ5411813199

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614798

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