St Giles' Chapel (Off St Giles Hospital)

ST GILES' CHAPEL (OFF ST GILES HOSPITAL), ST OWEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196879
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
St Giles' Chapel (Off St Giles Hospital)
Statutory Address:
ST GILES' CHAPEL (OFF ST GILES HOSPITAL), ST OWEN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196879
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
St Giles' Chapel (Off St Giles Hospital)
Statutory Address 1:
ST GILES' CHAPEL (OFF ST GILES HOSPITAL), ST OWEN STREET

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ST GILES' CHAPEL (OFF ST GILES HOSPITAL), ST OWEN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hereford
National Grid Reference:
SO 51616 39640

Details

HEREFORD

SO53NW ST OWEN STREET 683-1/4/290 (North side) 10/06/52 St Giles' Chapel (off St Giles' Hospital)

GV II

Chapel. C20, c1682 foundation. Dressed sandstone; stone tile roof. Diagonal buttresses; pointed arch under chamfered lintel. Sanctus(?) bellcote; corbelled tablet and hood "Ricardus Cox 1682". 1 window to each returned side: single mullions with curved tracery to heads; hood mouldings; 1 arched window to rear with quatrefoil. Chimney to left side and 2 square windows. INTERIOR: C17 panelling, pulpit and communion rails. (Duncumb J: History of the County of Hereford: 1804-: 429).

Listing NGR: SO5161639640

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Sources

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Duncumb, J, History of the County of Hereford, (1804), 429

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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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