Chapel to the south-east of Sheldon Manor is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1960. A Medieval Chapel.
Chapel to the south-east of Sheldon Manor
- WRENN ID
- nether-courtyard-nightshade
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1960
- Type
- Chapel
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A private chapel, built in the mid-C15, restored in the late C20.
MATERIALS: local-rubble stone with a stone-tiled roof.
PLAN: rectangular single-cell building, aligned W to E.
EXTERIOR: a gable-ended building topped by a pitched roof with a stone ridge and a cruciform finial over the E end. At the W end is a C20 moulded stone pointed arch around a timber door with strap hinges. Above is a single-light window. In the N wall a central door has been blocked and another more recent door has been replaced with a two-light window. This is also a small single-light window to the E side of the N wall. The E end contains a two-light window within pointed stone arch. The lights have cusped heads and a glazed quatrefoil above. In the S wall there is square opening with a two-light, cusped-headed window.
INTERIOR: in the W wall, above the door, is a C13 timber with dog-tooth style ornamentation. The E window has fragments of C15 glass which were inserted in the C20. There is a restored two-bay, collar-beam, wind-braced roof and a flagstone floor.
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