Listed Building: MORTUARY CHAPEL (ROMAN CATHOLIC) (400881)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 104/9/82 |
| Date assigned | 10 January 1984 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SY 4292 CHIDEOCK NORTH ROAD
9/82 Mortuary Chapel (Roman Catholic)
G.V. II
Mortuary Chapel. Latin inscription with date 1857. Cruciform, small and steep. Rubble stone walls with diagonal buttresses and set-offs. Plinth. Plain and fish scale slate roofs of steep pitch. Central roof, of pyramidal form; tall gabled roofs to the arms, with window-openings (eg mandorla) in the gables. 2 lancets in eastern arm. North doorway with shouldered arch and straight- chamfered jambs. Large cross of brick headers in east wall with lozenge stone centre with Papal insignia; Alpha and Omega. Low relief stone rood (Christ Crucified) on west wall, in quasi-late Carolingian style. INRI over and 2 doves and lamb. Foliage and nail-head ornament in the spandrels.
Listing NGR: SY4215892909
Location
| Grid reference | SY 4215 9290 (point) |
|---|---|
| District (historic) | West Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Chideock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 1 2018 10:13AM