COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE

COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379249
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1996
List Entry Name:: COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE
Statutory Address:: COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379249
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1996
List Entry Name:: COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE
Statutory Address 1:: COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: COLLEGE CHAPEL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Camden (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 25324 85908

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2585NW KIDDERPORE AVENUE 798-1/24/979 (North side) 16/01/96 College Chapel, King's College

GV II

College chapel. 1928-9. By Percy Morley Horder and Verner Rees to commemorate Miss Anne Richardson, former Vice-Principal. Rendered brickwork with stone portico. Shallow hipped roof with projecting eaves. Austere and restrained Classical design. Rectangular plan with rectangular chancel which forms a semicircular apse internally. Single storey eastern elevation, double-height western. Doric portico, under which double wooden panelled and studded doors with patterned overlight. Small rectangular windows with small panes and continuous plain sill band; small clerestory windows. INTERIOR: entry at half height with balcony and double steps down into body of chapel. Interior plain with pilaster strips and panelled ceiling. Apse lit from windows high on each side. HISTORICAL NOTE: Miss Richardson had requested that the chapel be "small and simple.... in which no Christian ministry shall be impossible".

Listing NGR: TQ2532485908

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Legacy System number:: 478617
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.