Baptist Cemetery Chapel
BAPTIST CEMETERY CHAPEL, NORTH END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117391
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Cemetery Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- BAPTIST CEMETERY CHAPEL, NORTH END
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117391
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Baptist Cemetery Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAPTIST CEMETERY CHAPEL, NORTH END
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BAPTIST CEMETERY CHAPEL, NORTH END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wirksworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 28819 54264
Details
SK 2845 WIRKSWORTH NORTH END
812/1/10006 Baptist Cemetery Chapel
GV II
Baptist cemetery chapel, now cemetery store, recently damaged by fire and disused at the time of inspection. c1812. Rectangular on plan, with principal elevation (west) of coursed, well finished gritstone with gritstone dressings, the remaining 3 walls of rubble limestone. Wide eaves course below overhanging slated hipped roof with lead rolls to ridge and hip ridges. Single storey. West elevation with wide central pointed-arched doorway and double planked and studded doors. Flanking lancets with pointed arched heads. Rear wall with 2 wider pointed arched window openings. All window frames have been removed; one cast iron frame with intersecting glazing bars remains standing inside the building. No features of note survive within fire damaged interior. Of special interest as an early C19 Baptist cemetery chapel, unusual for its Gothick detailing.
Listing NGR: SK2881954264
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 442138
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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