Anglican Chapel

ANGLICAN CHAPEL, FORDHAM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225787
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:
Anglican Chapel
Statutory Address:
ANGLICAN CHAPEL, FORDHAM ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225787
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:
Anglican Chapel
Statutory Address 1:
ANGLICAN CHAPEL, FORDHAM ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ANGLICAN CHAPEL, FORDHAM ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Soham
National Grid Reference:
TL 59958 72353

Details

TL 57 SE SOHAM FORDHAM ROAD (south west side) 42-/8/10003 Anglican Chapel

II

Anglican burial chapel. c1855. Knapped flint and stone dressings with roof of slate having ornamental crestings. Nave and sanctuary under one roof; entrance porch projecting from ritual northwest and vestry from the south to form a T plan. Gothic Revival style. Subordered entrance in west elevation with pair of two-light Decorated windows above. Carved corbel between support an attached rib that terminates in an uncarved block. Three-light Decorated window to ritual east with tracery head; two-light windows with trefoil heads to nave. Setback buttresses at corners and marking bays. Each gable end with stone coping and gable cross. Plank doors and metal hinges of original designs. Forms a pair with the Nonconformist chapel to the north.

Listing NGR: TL5995872353

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Legacy System number:
422314
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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