Chapel of St Chad

CHAPEL OF ST CHAD, BARTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280896
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
List Entry Name:
Chapel of St Chad
Statutory Address:
CHAPEL OF ST CHAD, BARTON LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280896
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Chapel of St Chad
Statutory Address 1:
CHAPEL OF ST CHAD, BARTON LANE

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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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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:
CHAPEL OF ST CHAD, BARTON LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Barton Blount
National Grid Reference:
SK 20836 34703

Details

SK 23 SW PARISH OF BARTON BLOUNT OFF BARTON LANE 3/1 (West Side) 2.9.52 Chapel of St Chad (formerly GV II listed with Barton Hall)

Private chapel, formerly parish church. Rebuilt 1714 by Samuel Taborer, probably using medieval masonry. Altered in 1845. Coursed squared sandstone and ashlar. Plain tile roof and stone coped gables with plain kneelers with obelisk finials and west bellcote. Pilasters at the corners with pieces of cornice. Moulded eaves cornice. South elevation has a round-arched south doorway with key and impost blocks. Plain, mostly mid C19 interior. Plaster ceiling. Early C19 recumbent effigy of a lady wearing a wimple. Wall tablet c1763 on north wall. Three C19 wall tablets on the south wall by Hall of Derby. Squat C14 font octagonal bowl on octagonal base with concave sides. C18 Style altar rails by Horrabin of Derby 1926. Excellent stained glass in the west window of c1881. The chapel of St Chad is also scheduled as an Ancient Monument.

Listing NGR: SK2083934726

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
82655
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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