Non Conformist Cemetery Chapel At Petersfield Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 2004. Cemetery chapel.

Non Conformist Cemetery Chapel At Petersfield Cemetery

WRENN ID
buried-attic-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
6 February 2004
Type
Cemetery chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PETERSFIELD

847/0/10014 Non-conformist Cemetery Chapel at Pete 06-FEB-04 rsfield Cemetery

GV II Cemetery chapel. Circa 1857. Early English style. Octagonal plan. EXTERIOR: Built of knapped and squared flints with stone and yellow brick dressings and tiled roof with a few courses of curved tiles near the top and a terracotta finial. The windows are alternately trefoils and double trefoil lights with trefoils above, all with leaded lights. Buttresses divide the bays and there is a plinth. There are two gabled projections, the rear with window, the front with porch. The porch has collar beams and wooden brackets and a double door with elaborate cast iron hinges which are smaller than those to the adjoining chapel. INTERIOR: The interior has a roof structure with purlins and arched braces meeting in an octagon at the apex. HISTORY: Petersfield Cemetery was opened in 1857 when the local churchyard became full.

A little altered mid C19 cemetery chapel of unusual plan, which is one of a pair of nearly identical cemetery chapels at Petersfield Cemetery.

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