Cemetery Chapels

CEMETERY CHAPELS, APTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101594
Date first listed:
11-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:
Cemetery Chapels
Statutory Address:
CEMETERY CHAPELS, APTON ROAD
Small single storey building with steep pitched slate tile roof.
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Date:
1999-10-31
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101594
Date first listed:
11-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:
Cemetery Chapels
Statutory Address 1:
CEMETERY CHAPELS, APTON ROAD

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CEMETERY CHAPELS, APTON ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bishop's Stortford
National Grid Reference:
TL 48582 20686

Details

1. 5253 APTON ROAD (South Side)

Cemetery Chapels TL 4820 NE:5/1 TL 4820 NE:5/2

II

2. Two identical cemetery chapels, 1855, by C E Pritchett. Placed facing each other where paths radiate into cemetery. Flint-faced walls with rough granite banding and limestone dressings. Steep pitched slate tile roofs. Oblong plan. Single storey. Perpendicular style. Front gable end with Tudor style door, foliated spandrels and stops. Square window in gable with 4 quatrefoils. Three traceried side windows and 3-light pointed rear window. East chapel still functional with open trussed roof.

Listing NGR: TL4858220686

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Legacy System number:
160890
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.

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