Knowle Hospital Chapel
KNOWLE HOSPITAL CHAPEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267914
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Knowle Hospital Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- KNOWLE HOSPITAL CHAPEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267914
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Knowle Hospital Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNOWLE HOSPITAL CHAPEL
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:
- KNOWLE HOSPITAL CHAPEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Winchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wickham and Knowle
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 56149 09583
Details
WICKHAM
SU 50 NE
Knowle Hospital Chapel
1879- /8/10004
GV II
Hospital chapel. 1875, architect unknown but built for Knowle Hospital (qv). Red brick with blue brick bands and dressings; stone dressings. Interlinked Roman tiles to gabled roofs with patterned brick eaves cornice; brick and stone bellcote over west end. 5-bay aisleless nave, transepts and chancel. Brick moulded, pointed arch western doorway with hoodmould; above, triple lancets in similar style to the door. 3-bay porches with arcaded openings and gabled roofs flank the west end. Fu1l-height buttresses flank the nave windows. Transepts are detailed as the west facade but to a smaller scale. Interior: red brickwork with blue brick bands and white brick cross frieze beneath a hammerbeam roof. 3-bay arcades on stone columns separate the nave from the transepts. Moulded, brick chancel arch with painted riband inscribed with a religious text. The chancel is rendered with fine, fake masonry lines and is lit by triple lancets; canted panelled ceiling.
Listing NGR: SU5589510352
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462433
- 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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