College Chapel, Kings College is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1996. College chapel. 10 related planning applications.

College Chapel, Kings College

WRENN ID
shifting-threshold-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1996
Type
College chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CAMDEN

TQ2585NW KIDDERPORE AVENUE 798-1/24/979 (North side) 16/01/96 College Chapel, King's College

GV II

College chapel. 1928-9. By Percy Morley Horder and Verner Rees to commemorate Miss Anne Richardson, former Vice-Principal. Rendered brickwork with stone portico. Shallow hipped roof with projecting eaves. Austere and restrained Classical design. Rectangular plan with rectangular chancel which forms a semicircular apse internally. Single storey eastern elevation, double-height western. Doric portico, under which double wooden panelled and studded doors with patterned overlight. Small rectangular windows with small panes and continuous plain sill band; small clerestory windows. INTERIOR: entry at half height with balcony and double steps down into body of chapel. Interior plain with pilaster strips and panelled ceiling. Apse lit from windows high on each side. HISTORICAL NOTE: Miss Richardson had requested that the chapel be "small and simple.... in which no Christian ministry shall be impossible".

Listing NGR: TQ2532485908

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