Chapel at St Annes Bedehouses
CHAPEL AT ST ANNES BEDEHOUSES, SEWELL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388758
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel at St Annes Bedehouses
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL AT ST ANNES BEDEHOUSES, SEWELL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388758
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel at St Annes Bedehouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAPEL AT ST ANNES BEDEHOUSES, SEWELL ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL AT ST ANNES BEDEHOUSES, SEWELL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- Lincoln (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 98490 71765
Details
LINCOLN
SK9871NW SEWELL ROAD
1941-1/10/330 (North side)
02/10/69 Chapel at St Anne's Bedehouses
GV II
Bedehouse chapel. c1853. By W Butterfield for R W Sibthorp.
Brick with stone dressings and plain tile roof. Early English
style.
PLAN: nave and chancel under continuous roof topped with a
fleche, vestry, south porch.
EXTERIOR: chamfered plinth and sill band, cogged eaves, coped
east gable and porch.
Nave and chancel, 4 bays, has on either side 2 chamfered
pointed arched recesses with 3-light and 4-light pointed
arched windows. To east, a diaper work cross. East end has a
3-light pointed arched window with hoodmould. Each gable has a
truncated lancet in the peak. Octagonal wooden fleche has an
arcaded bell stage and leaded spire with weathercock.
Lean-to vestry has 2 single lancets to east and a large side
wall stack.
South porch has single flanking buttresses and chamfered
doorway with roll mould, with shafts and hoodmould with stops.
Above it, a figure panel. Inside, stone benches and common
rafter roof with collars. Double roll moulded inner doorway
with hoodmould and corbels. Above it, a segment headed recess
containing a cross with Latin inscription.
INTERIOR, rendered, has original polychromatic decoration, now
painted over. All-over waggon roof with corbels at east end.
Moulded sill band, with trefoil band in chancel. Nave windows
have fragments of stained glass in the heads. Chancel north
side has a stained glass window, C19, and to its right, a
doorway and a segmental pointed recess with figure. East
window 1954, by Comper. Small aumbry to south-east.
FITTINGS include traceried oak stalls and desks with
bookstands and candlesticks. Organ in panelled case. Benches
with shaped ends.
MEMORIALS include 8 brasses in tiled surrounds, late C19, by
Waller, mainly to members of the Sibthorp family.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 511).
Listing NGR: SK9849071765
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486219
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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