MORTUARY CHAPELS
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1138224
Date first listed: 12-May-1988
Statutory Address: MORTUARY CHAPELS, TREKENNING ROAD
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Location
Statutory Address: MORTUARY CHAPELS, TREKENNING ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
District: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish: St. Columb Major
National Grid Reference: SW 90896 62720
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
ST COLUMB MAJOR TREKENNING ROAD, St Columb Major
SW 96 SW
7/258 Mortuary Chapels
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GV II
Pair of mortuary chapels. Circa 1856. Squared granite rubble with granite dressings.
Steep pitched slate roofs with crested ridge tiles and gable ends with raised coped
verges.
Plan: Symmetrical pair of mortuary chapels, each of single cell plan with gabled
porch at the front gable end and ritual east at the rear. Gothic style.
Exterior: Each chapel has granite plinth and weathered angle buttresses and
buttresses to sides. The front has a gabled porch with 2-centred arched doorway;
inner 2-centred arched doorway, door with raised fillets. Circular window above with
3 quatrefoils in tracery. Each side is of 2 bays divided by buttresses, with 2
lancets with hood moulds, some lattice glazing remaining. The rear has 3-light
Perpendicular window with 2-centred arch and hood mould.
Interior: The chapel to right is plain plastered inside, with 4-bay arched-brace
roof, the central truss rising from stone corbels, with collar and king post.
Listing NGR: SW9089662720
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 71259
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.
End of official listing