Chapel Adjoining and to North West of the Mansion

CHAPEL ADJOINING AND TO NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1340354
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Chapel Adjoining and to North West of the Mansion
Statutory Address:
CHAPEL ADJOINING AND TO NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1340354
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:
Chapel Adjoining and to North West of the Mansion
Statutory Address 1:
CHAPEL ADJOINING AND TO NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHAPEL ADJOINING AND TO NORTH WEST OF THE MANSION

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Bisley-with-Lypiatt
National Grid Reference:
SO 88578 05880

Details

SO 80 NE BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT LYPIATT PARK

4/95 Chapel adjoining and to north west of the Mansion

28.6.60

GV II*

Chapel. Late C14; early-mid C16 alterations. Ashlar and random rubble limestone; stone slate roof. Nave with chancel. Attached to the Mansion by cloister on south side (q.v.). Central 4-centred arched doorway to each side of nave with hoodmould having bold labels; plank door. Two 3-light mullioned C16 nave window to north side, one to south, both with 4-centred arched lights and bald hoodmoulds. Parapet gabled ends to nave, east having belcote with octagonal spire on central and side supports. Four-light C15 Perpendicular-traceried west window. Similar east window with hoodmould having heraldic angel stops. Two 2-light C16 mullioned windows to sides of chancel, as those to nave. Some offset buttresses. Interior not inspected. The ancient manorial chapel probably contemporary with the previous medieval manor house. (N.M. Herbert, 'Stroud' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 99-145; M.A. Rudd, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, 1937; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8857605879

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
132654
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Rudd, MA, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, (1935)
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 99-145

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

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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