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Latitude: 54.1321 / 54°7'55"N
Longitude: -3.2266 / 3°13'35"W
OS Eastings: 319948
OS Northings: 471395
OS Grid: SD199713
Mapcode National: GBR 5NXN.7H
Mapcode Global: WH72H.DDRK
Plus Code: 9C6R4QJF+V9
Entry Name: Roman Catholic Cemetery Chapel at Borough Cemetery
Listing Date: 20 December 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1209845
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388441
ID on this website: 101209845
Location: Ormsgill, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA14
County: Cumbria
District: Barrow-in-Furness
Electoral Ward/Division: Ormsgill
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Barrow-in-Furness
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Barrow-in-Furness St Matthew
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Chapel
BARROW IN FURNESS
SD17SE DEVONSHIRE ROAD
708-1/3/45 (North side (off))
Roman Catholic cemetery chapel at
Borough Cemetery
II
Cemetery chapel now store. Dated 1872. Probably by Paley and
Austin. Irregular limestone walling with red sandstone
dressings, graduated slate roof. Cruciform plan with crossing
tower; Romanesque. Chamfered plinth; quoined angle buttresses.
Entrance in west gable has double doors with decorative iron
hinges in 3-order arch with colonnettes and zig-zag ornament;
impost string course rises as hoodmould; window over also has
zig-zag. Windows to each return are set on continuous string
courses and linked by impost bands. Transepts have tall
central light flanked by pairs of blind windows with
colonnette mullions. East window of 3 lights, the central
light taller with hoodmould carried over the side lights as a
string course. Lobed eaves band; chamfered gable copings with
apex cross at east end and twin flue stack rising from south
transept; terracotta ridge cresting. Crossing tower rises from
square base to become octagonal and has leaded window in each
side and columns at the angles; carved corbel table and lobed
band at eaves of steep hipped roof with finial. INTERIOR:
red/blue floor tiles; yellow brick wall lining. Crossing has
semi-circular responds with carved capitals to arches with
nailhead ornament.
Listing NGR: SD1999070734
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