Chapel of former Beaumont College
Chapel of former Beaumont College, Burfield Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, SL4 2JP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119796
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of former Beaumont College
- Statutory Address:
- Chapel of former Beaumont College, Burfield Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, SL4 2JP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119796
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of former Beaumont College
- Statutory Address 1:
- Chapel of former Beaumont College, Burfield Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, SL4 2JP
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.
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:
- Chapel of former Beaumont College, Burfield Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, SL4 2JP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Windsor
- National Grid Reference:
- SU9905773255
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/01/2020
SU97SE
599-1/14/8
OLD WINDSOR
BURFIELD ROAD (South side (off))
Chapel of former Beaumont College
(Formerly listed as Chapel of Beaumont College)
03/03/72
GV
II
Chapel for the Jesuit College, later offices and hotel. 1870 by Hansom, interior decorated by JF Bentley in 1873-6. Stock brick, Bath stone, tile, coped gabled roof rising above the buildings of Beaumont College (qv).
EXTERIOR: east gable: is of decorated brick with a large rose window.
North front: six bays. Round-headed blind arcade on the top level with Bath stone impost blocks and continuous sill; projecting brick eaves.
INTERIOR: a floor and ceiling has been inserted and the walls have been lined, all c1970. The capitals of columns are still visible. The interior is reputed to be intact under the linings and has a barrel vaulted roof and an arcade of round arches to a single north aisle. All were plastered with painted designs in Raphael-esque style. Reredos in Venetian Renaissance style.
Listing NGR: SU9905773255
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469352
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1975), 190
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1924), 81
Murrays Architectural Guide in Berkshire, (1949), 152
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 05/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
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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