Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony
Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony, Saint Margaret's Hill
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1304525
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony
- Statutory Address:
- Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony, Saint Margaret's Hill
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1304525
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony
- Statutory Address 1:
- Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony, Saint Margaret's Hill
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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.
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 of St Margaret and St Anthony, Saint Margaret's Hill
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wimborne Minster
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00415 00364
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 15 November 2022 to amend the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SU 00 SW
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PAMPHILL
SAINT MARGARET"S HILL (south west side)
Chapel of St Margaret and St Anthony
18.3.55
GV
II*
C13 - originally the chapel of hospital for leprosy. Ironstone walls, modern tiled roof, with timber bell-turret at west end. Single-cell building, with no structural chancel. Attached cottage at west end (No 1 St Margaret's qv) may have been the original priest's house. C16 timber-framed wall separates chapel from cottage.
South wall has blocked pointed arched doorway at west end, with inserted window. Two-light C13 window in chancel. Modern two-light gothic windows in nave. East wall of chancel, repaired in brick, has round-headed C18 window with timber glazing bars - domestic style. North wall has two-light C15 window in chancel and a two-light modern gothic window in nave. C13 pointed arched doorway in centre of nave. C15 pointed arched doorway at west end. Simple arch-braced waggon roof - rafters exposed. C17 altar table - other fittings modern. RCHM Monument 1. See Hutchins' History of Dorset.
Listing NGR: SU0041500364
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107292
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hutchins, J, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, (1861)
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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