Listed Building: BOURNEMOUTH EAST CEMETERY CHAPELS (101920)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 768/30/302
Date assigned 26 February 1982
Date last amended

Description

1. BOSCOMBE 5186 Gloucester road Bournemouth East Cemetery Chapels. SZ 1292 30/302 II 2. 1897, architect F W Lacey (Borough Engineer). Usual pattern of Church of England and Non-Conformist Chapels linked by central former porch in this case with good Rayonnant style spire; the rest are in Early English styles. Materials are rough-faced rubble and decorated with ashlar quoins and dressings; spire in Portland stone. Tiled roofs. Not symmetrical: gable and lancet triplet to right hand chapel, short link passage to left hand chapel. Angled bay to NE. Main feature is the spire which springs from a gabled arcade with pinnacles. The 3 stage tower has pierced parapets and corner finials ant an unusual combination of diagonal and corner buttresses. Large 2 light decorated window to belfry, gabled image niche (with statue) below. Main entrance with triangular label. Listing NGR: SZ1206692607

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1206 9260 (point)
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unitary Authority (historic) Bournemouth

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May 13 2020 4:45PM