Butterfield Family Chapel And Vault Opposite Main Gateway Of Utley Cemetery

The following building shall be added:

KEIGHLEY SKIPTON ROAD 1. (North -east side) Utley SE 04 SE Butterfield Family Chapel and Vault opposite main 5/299 gateway of Utley Cemetery

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Family chapel and vault. c 1875. For the Butterfield family, of Cliffe Cattle (q.v.) Ashlar sandstone. Miniature single-cell chapel raised on vault built into bank and entered from rear. In Gothic Revival style. Chamfered plinth; corner buttresses with granite colonnettes and goblets. Copper-plated wooden double doors with openwork lights set in square-treated opening beneath carved heraldic device with motto and inscription 'BUTTERFIELD FAMILY OF CLIFF CASTLE' crocketted niche and ashlar gable copings with apex cross. A square column rises from centre of ridge and has figurine beneath canopy on each side; pyramidal apex raised on colonnette. Rear: traceried ashlar vault doors under moulded arch; plain plate tracery 3 light window above. Returns" traceried parapet on corbel table interrupted by a cusped triangular light set beneath a pointed arch an half hipped dormer. Ashlar roof with scale patterning. Interior: chapel has wooden wall plaque with names for those interred, damaged stained glass window. The monument is set within an iron railed enclosure.

Listing NGR: SE0568542806