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Hunslet Cemetery Chapels

A Grade II Listed Building in Middleton Park, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7687 / 53°46'7"N

Longitude: -1.5234 / 1°31'24"W

OS Eastings: 431512

OS Northings: 430368

OS Grid: SE315303

Mapcode National: GBR BPX.9T

Mapcode Global: WHC9L.KJSP

Plus Code: 9C5WQF9G+FJ

Entry Name: Hunslet Cemetery Chapels

Listing Date: 7 May 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375178

English Heritage Legacy ID: 466060

ID on this website: 101375178

Location: Hunslet Cemetery, Woodhouse Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Middleton Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Hunslet St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE33SW MIDDLETON ROAD
714-1/11/247 (East side (off))
07/05/96 Hunslet Cemetery Chapels

GV II

Cemetery chapels. Mid C19. Coursed squared gritstone, slate
roof (diminishing courses). Neo-Norman style. Single building,
6 bays.
Paired entrances in short gabled porch projecting on the E
side: double board doors, Norman-style arches, paired attached
columns, in chamfered projection with stepped hoodmould, high
coped gable above with round window, corner buttresses, left
and right return have 4-light round arched window and corbel
table above. The chapels have round-headed windows with
attached columns, pilasters between break line of sill
moulding and corbel table, wide gable coping, gabled bellcote
at each end. The N and S ends have round-arched doorway as
main entrance.
Set centrally against the W wall and directly opposite the
cemetery gateway is a memorial stone to Charles Grosvenor of
Hunslet, d.1867, pink and grey polished granite, cusped arch
with paired attached columns, gabled top with monogram, 'CG'
and '1870', heraldic dog at apex.
INTERIOR: the southern chapel and entrance re-ordered and
dividing wall removed; northern end not inspected.



Listing NGR: SE3151230368

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