South Chapel At City Of London Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Newham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1984. Chapel.

South Chapel At City Of London Cemetery

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Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Newham
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 October 1984
Type: Chapel
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ 48NW ALDERSBROOK ROAD 2/7 MANOR PARK E12

South Chapel at City of London Cemetery

GV II

1903-4. D T Ross engineer (see tablets on building). South chapel, formerly Crematorium. Rubblestone with ashlar dressings. Tiled roof with fishscale decoration. Gabled Gothic chapel with steeply pitched roof to parapet. Tower set back to right with triple louvred upper stage and pyramidal roof with elaborate octagonal ornamen- ted iron flue protruding from apex. Central entrance to chapel with pointed moulded arch and original traceried timber door, flanked by double blind arcades. Ogee headed windows to either side of chapel. Gabled corner buttresses. Later Chapel of Remembrance extension to rear, of no interest. The second crematorium in London. Originally coke-fired. Interior not seen.

Listing NGR: TQ4226786285

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