Cemetery Chapels at Basford Cemetery
CEMETERY CHAPELS AT BASFORD CEMETERY, NOTTINGHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254860
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Chapels at Basford Cemetery
- Statutory Address:
- CEMETERY CHAPELS AT BASFORD CEMETERY, NOTTINGHAM ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254860
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Chapels at Basford Cemetery
- Statutory Address 1:
- CEMETERY CHAPELS AT BASFORD CEMETERY, NOTTINGHAM ROAD
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.
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:
- CEMETERY CHAPELS AT BASFORD CEMETERY, NOTTINGHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 55700 42916
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK54SE NOTTINGHAM ROAD, Basford 646-1/4/776 (North East side) Cemetery chapels at Basford Cemetery
II
Cemetery chapel, now store. 1876. Rockfaced stone with ashlar dressings and steep pitched patterned slate roofs. Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, buttresses, sill band, corbel table, coped gables with crosses, some missing. Pointed arched windows. Single storey; 3 bays. H-plan. Entrance bay with side corridors, flanked by chapels with eastern apses. Slightly projecting entrance bay with enriched pointed arched opening, under a gable containing a wheel window and hood mould. Above again, a truncated square turret. Under the arch, a pointed arched door each side. On each side, corridors with 3 pointed arched openings with cast-iron grilles, the centre opening taller. Chapels have west gables with granite corner shafts. 2 windows, boarded, and above, a smaller lancet, all with hood moulds. North and south sides have an off-centre cusped doorway with granite shafts and hood moulds. To west, a lancet, and to east, 2 lancets. Apses have 3 lancets and another in the return angle. Rear has a central segmental pointed archway with gargoyle stops and flanked by stacks. Beyond, small 2-light pointed arched windows. INTERIOR: rendered, with arch braced roof and apse with ribs, ringed wall shafts and corbels.
Listing NGR: SK5570042916
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457965
- 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.
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