Carlisle Cemetery Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1994. Chapel. 1 related planning application.
Carlisle Cemetery Chapel
- WRENN ID
- lesser-pinnacle-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1994
- Type
- Chapel
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CARLISLE
NY3954 RICHARDSON STREET 671-1/15/246 Carlisle Cemetery Chapel
GV II
Mortuary chapel (formerly the Anglican chapel) for Carlisle cemetery. 1855-6 by Messrs JM & J Hay of Liverpool. Flemish bond red brick on moulded plinth (all dressings of calciferous sandstone), with flush stone quoins, sill band, buttresses and modillioned eaves cornice. Steeply-pitched graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and finials; decorative trident-speared cast-iron ridge rail. Small 4-bay chapel, aligned north-south; north door (to face other chapel), west porch and corresponding east transept; north open bellcote. North double plank doors with scrolled wrought-iron hinge brackets, in pointed arch of 2 orders; lancet side lights under continuous hoodmould with king and queen carved stone heads as springers. Rose window over door. West porch has a similar doorway. Windows are 2-light and cusped headed. South 4-light traceried window, hoodmoulds over each window, with carved head label stops. INTERIOR has open timber roof, the trusses supported by low carved head corbels. Some stained glass with IHS motive. Pews not fixed and C20 altar.
Listing NGR: NY3918454356
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