Pembroke College, The Chapel With Hitcham'S Cloister is a Grade I listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. A Medieval Chapel. 2 related planning applications.
Pembroke College, The Chapel With Hitcham'S Cloister
- WRENN ID
- muffled-cellar-weasel
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1950
- Type
- Chapel
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
PEMBROKE COLLEGE 1. 942 The Chapel, with Hitcham's Cloister. tl 4458 SE 6/277 26.4.50 I 2. The Chapel 1663-5. By Sir Christopher Wren, extended one bay Eastwards in 1880 by George Gilbert Scott, the existing East end being re-erected. It is the earliest completed work by Wren. Built of Portland stone with a Corinthian order, inspired possibly by Serlio. There is an hexagonal cupola on the roof. Original lead rainwater heads with the initial W the original interior features include an elaborate plaster ceiling, oak communion rails, panelling and stalls, marble pavements and oak reredos, the organ is 1707 by Bernard Smith, restored 1863. Hitcham's Cloister, 1664-6. Six bay arcade, each end one being of the late C19. Ashlared ground floor, range of brick chambers above. All restored in late C19. (RCHM).
Listing NGR: TL4489258042
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