Domestic Chapel Approximately 110 Metres South of Aston Hall
DOMESTIC CHAPEL APPROXIMATELY 110 METRES SOUTH OF ASTON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177122
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Domestic Chapel Approximately 110 Metres South of Aston Hall
- Statutory Address:
- DOMESTIC CHAPEL APPROXIMATELY 110 METRES SOUTH OF ASTON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177122
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Domestic Chapel Approximately 110 Metres South of Aston Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOMESTIC CHAPEL APPROXIMATELY 110 METRES SOUTH OF ASTON HALL
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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:
- DOMESTIC CHAPEL APPROXIMATELY 110 METRES SOUTH OF ASTON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Oswestry Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 32509 27167
Details
SJ 32 NW OSWESTRY RURAL C.P. ASTON PARK
6/173 Domestic chapel approx. 110m south 8.10.59 of Aston Hall (formerly listed as Domestic Chapel at Aston Hall)
GV II
Domestic chapel, now ruinous. 1742 with late C19 alterations. For Thomas Lloyd. Red brick with sandstone ashlar dressings, formerly with plain tile roof. Nave and chancel in one with west tower, north porch 1887. Tower: in 3 stages with square corner pilasters, moulded cornice, parapet and urn finials to corners; 4 round-headed windows with Y-tracery to belfry and circular windows, each with 4 projecting keystones, to second stage on west and south sides and to first stage on north and south; round-arched west doorway has raised keystones and imposts and panelled door. Nave and chancel in 4 bays also with square corner pilasters and moulded eaves cornice; round-arched windows with Gibbs surrounds and inserted late C19 Gothic tracery; porch in third bay from west on north has C18 pedimented doorway moved out from original position. Interior: access not possible at time of re-survey (July 1985) but seen to contain C19 stained glass and what appear to be original fittings. The chapel replaced an earlier one, built in 1594, of which no trace now remains. B.O.E., p. 65, D. H. S. Cranage, The Churches of Shropshire Part 9 (1908) pp. 780-1.
Listing NGR: SJ3250927167
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255649
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cranage, DHS, An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire, (1908), 780-1
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 65
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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