Pair Of Cemetery Chapels is a Grade II listed building in the Halton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. Chapel. 2 related planning applications.

Pair Of Cemetery Chapels

WRENN ID
rusted-terrace-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Halton
Country
England
Date first listed
31 October 1983
Type
Chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 58 NW FORMER BOROUGH OF WIDNES BIRCHFIELD ROAD

2/87 Pair of Cemetery Chapels

II

Pair of chapels, 1897. Rock-faced red sandstone, H on plan, with cross wings and central tower. Slate roof with red crested tile ridge. Stone octagonal steeple to tower. Projecting plinth and ashlar corner buttresses. Main windows in Decorated style; tower and secondary windows are lancets. Labels to door and windows. Much stained glass. Modern glazed door to central tower entrance with Gothic head filled with reeded strips. Side doors are oak boarded with imitation strap hinges. At the rear of the cross wings there are octagonal apses with pyramid roofs and a modern wall filling the space between the apse projections. A Crematorium has been provided within this building without detracting from its original character.

Listing NGR: SJ5114787372

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