Description

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SJ89NE
698-1/5/742

MANCHESTER
Miles Platting
HULME HALL LANE (East side)
Cemetery Chapel at Philips Park Cemetery

20/06/88

GV
II

Cemetery chapel. 1867, by Paull and Ayliffe. Coursed squared sandstone rubble, steeply-pitched slate roof. Nave with apsed chancel, south aisle (formerly mortuary chapel) and south-east tower with spire. Decorated style. Pointed moulded and shafted entrance in south-western porch. Pointed windows with geometrical tracery, except south aisle which has oculi. Stone buttresses. Gabled dormer to each side of nave roof. Tower with slender pink stone shafting round top stage, each side of which has a single-light window rising into a gable in the four-sided spire; patterned blue and grey slate-cladding to spire. Interior with two paired internal windows between nave and south aisle; tilework.

Listing NGR: SJ8695299344

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496585

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living