Two Cemetery Chapels

Two Cemetery Chapels, Wells Road, Glastonbury

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1262424
Date first listed:: 02-Aug-1977
List Entry Name:: Two Cemetery Chapels
Statutory Address:: Two Cemetery Chapels, Wells Road, Glastonbury

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Date:: 1999-09-05
Reference:: IOE01/01045/31
Rights:: © David Sanderson. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1262424
Date first listed:: 02-Aug-1977
List Entry Name:: Two Cemetery Chapels
Statutory Address 1:: Two Cemetery Chapels, Wells Road, Glastonbury

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Two Cemetery Chapels, Wells Road, Glastonbury

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Glastonbury
National Grid Reference:: ST 50206 39805

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 March 2021 to correct the name and address, and reformat the text to current standards

ST 5039 6/221

WELLS ROAD (east side) Two Cemetery Chapels

(Formerly listed as 2 Cemetery Chapels, AUSTIN ROAD)

II Probably c1855. Coursed lias stone with dressed quoins and dressings, and chamfered plinth. Tiled roof with coped verges and cross saddlestonese Geometric tracery to windows. Large one on gable end and a small one with gable over on each side, lighting east ends. Clinker-type plank doors with label moulds, to south west in each case. Interior of south chapel (Church of England) has scissor-brace roof with corbelled 'chancel' arch.

Listing NGR: ST5020639805

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Legacy System number:: 435111
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.