Chapel at Rosary Cemetery
CHAPEL AT ROSARY CEMETERY, ROSARY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291030
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel at Rosary Cemetery
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL AT ROSARY CEMETERY, ROSARY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291030
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel at Rosary Cemetery
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAPEL AT ROSARY CEMETERY, ROSARY 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:
- CHAPEL AT ROSARY CEMETERY, ROSARY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Norwich (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 24310 08441
Details
In the entry for TG 2408 SW ROSARY ROAD 25/688 (north east side) Chapel at Rosary Cemetery 5.6.72. II The second sentence in the description which reads" Late C19"shall be amended to read "1879 by E.Bohrdman"
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TG 2408 SW ROSARY ROAD (north-east side) 25/688 5.6.72. Chapel at Rosary Cemetery. - II Cemetery Chapel. Late C19. Gothic revival. Knapped flint; stone dressings; plain tile roof. 2-bay nave; chancel; south porch and belfry over. porte- cochere. 2-light nave and single-light chancel windows in pentangular apse have 2-centred cusped heads with drip moulds. 3-light traceried west window in similar style. Nave has angle buttresses and gable parapets with shafted kneelers at the west end, plain at the east. Entered through double-leaf door with wrought iron hinges in porch with 2-centred arch with stiff-leaf capitals. Attached porte cochere has 2-centred arches on 3 sides, angle buttresses with pinnacles and a pyramid roof surmounted by a belfy with moulded wooden detail and a shingled roof. Interior: 2-centred chancel and south arches with stiff-leaf capitals; arch-braced roof on stiff-leaf corbels. Re-set tablet on south porch: 'The Rosary burial ground for persons of all denomination registered at the office of the Lord Bishop of Norwich June 14th 1821.
Listing NGR: TG2431008441
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229460
- 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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