Description

SO 80 NE BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT LYPIATT PARK

4/95 Chapel adjoining and to north west
of the Mansion

28.6.60

GV II*

Chapel. Late C14; early-mid C16 alterations. Ashlar and random
rubble limestone; stone slate roof. Nave with chancel. Attached
to the Mansion by cloister on south side (q.v.). Central 4-centred
arched doorway to each side of nave with hoodmould having bold
labels; plank door. Two 3-light mullioned C16 nave window to
north side, one to south, both with 4-centred arched lights and
bald hoodmoulds. Parapet gabled ends to nave, east having belcote
with octagonal spire on central and side supports. Four-light C15
Perpendicular-traceried west window. Similar east window with
hoodmould having heraldic angel stops. Two 2-light C16 mullioned
windows to sides of chancel, as those to nave. Some offset
buttresses. Interior not inspected. The ancient manorial chapel
probably contemporary with the previous medieval manor house.
(N.M. Herbert, 'Stroud' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 99-145; M.A.
Rudd, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, 1937; and D.
Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8857605879

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17538313

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