Remains of Chapel of St Mary Magdalene Situated Immediately to North of Church of St Margaret
REMAINS OF CHAPEL OF ST MARY MAGDALENE SITUATED IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1132779
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1953
- Statutory Address:
- REMAINS OF CHAPEL OF ST MARY MAGDALENE SITUATED IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1132779
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Aug-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- REMAINS OF CHAPEL OF ST MARY MAGDALENE SITUATED IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- REMAINS OF CHAPEL OF ST MARY MAGDALENE SITUATED IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 45220 99388
Details
SK49NE SWINTON CHURCH STREET (north side, off)
6/27 Remains of Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene 11.12.53 situated immediately to north of Church of St. Margaret (formerly listed as Base of two Norman arches in corner of Vicarage Field)
GV II
Remains of chapel. c1200, demolished 1815 and now incorporated in church-yard wall. Ashlar sandstone with some limestone details; all badly eroded. Jambs of chancel arch and of south doorway survive to impost level set within L-shaped section of wall. Chancel arch: quoined opening; each jamb with 2 orders of projecting half-round mouldings to each side. Badly-weathered capitals. South doorway: fragmentary survival of 2 orders of colonnettes flank moulded rib. Traces of zig-zag carving to weathered capitals.
Listing NGR: SK4522099388
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- Legacy System number:
- 335536
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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