The Slipper Chapel is a Grade I listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1959. A Medieval Chapel.
The Slipper Chapel
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-hammer-woodpecker
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1959
- Type
- Chapel
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TF 93 NW 2/20
BARSHAM, HOUGHTON ST GILES, The Slipper Chapel
6.3.59
I
Chapel. Roman Catholic. Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. Mid C14 style. Decorated wayside chapel, restored 1904 by Thomas Garner, architect, and re-opened for regular worship in 1934. Flint walls with stone dressings and tiled roof of (Stone slates). West front with diagonally set buttresses, door and two niches; decorated 3-light window above with tracery inside recticulated framing, flanked by ogee headed niches with C20 statues; gable with central niches and two diagonally placed turrets. Fleuron-banded parapets to returns, with on south two 2-light Decorated windows. West window and west gable of 1904. Interior of three bays with restored C15 Perpendicular type arched braced roof. Furnishings mainly of 1934 by Miss Lillian Dagless, under the direction of Monseigneur Squirrel : the pedestal and spirelet to the statue (of 1954), altar and reredos. East window 1954 by Geoffrey Webb, Comper style and colouring. Arched tester over the altar. Corridor to north with sacristy and Chapel of the Holy Ghost (1938). Monseigneur Bruno Scott-James as architect; stone altar with gilt reredos; tester removed.
Listing NGR: TF9209535333
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