Building record 0581801000 - CHAPEL AT ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL, STONE

Summary

Nineteenth century hospital chapel, built 1850s

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1203986: CHAPEL AT ST JOHNS HOSPITAL

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL (Built 1850s, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 28m, Width 24m.
Plan Form - Cruciform.
Grade II. Chapel to former Lunatic Asylum. 1850's by D. Brandon. Coursed rubble stone - local stone to nave and chancel, rockfaced yellow limestone to transepts tiled roof with wooden bellcote over nave. Cruciform plan. Early English gothic style with plate tracery windows to W. end and transept gables, lancets to E. window and paired lights to sides. Interior: arch braced roofs with quatrefoil openings, forming a corona at the crossing. Fitting: C18 font of 4 clustered piers with heraldic ornament (B4,B6).
NGR (B5).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC17404 Aerial Photograph: 10/02/92. BCM A15/31/11. SP\779121. Yes.
  • <4>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p249.
  • <5>SBC10239 Map: OS 1879 1:2500 MAP (& SUBSEQUENT EDITIONS).
  • <6>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p69.

Location

Grid reference SP 77817 12138 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC136)

Record last edited

Oct 28 2024 5:08PM

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