CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY

CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY, PRIORY ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072972
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY, PRIORY ROAD

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Date:: 1999-09-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072972
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY, PRIORY ROAD

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:: CREMATORIUM AT ANFIELD CEMETERY, PRIORY ROAD

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

District:: Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 36462 93668

Details

SJ 39 SE PRIORY ROAD L4

4/932 Crematorium at - Anfield Cemetery

II -

Crematorium. 1894-6. Probably J. Rhind. Snecked stone and slate roof. T-plan building with south porch and north wing; north west tower. Porch has gable and pointed-arched entrance, no capitals. Tall gabled buttresses. Returns have 5-light windows with Perpendicular tracery; 2 king mullions with niches. Wing has 3-light windows with gables. Tower has angle buttresses supporting niches. Top louvred bell openings. Embattled parapet on corbel table and angle gargoyles. C20 extension to east. Interior has small chapel with arched opening and flanking arched entrances to furnaces behind. The 4th crematorium to be opened in the country.

Listing NGR: SJ3646293668

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Legacy System number:: 359279
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 28 Merseyside,

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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.