Listed Building: CHAPEL OF ROYAL SEA BATHING HOSPITAL (1241852)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 878, 10, 344
Date assigned 23 October 1990
Date last amended 03 October 2018

Description

Summary Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details. . Reasons for Designation Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details.. History Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details.. Details This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/10/2018 TR 37 SW 10/344 MARGATE CANTERBURY ROAD Chapel of Royal Sea Bathing Hospital GV II Hospital chapel. 1882-3 by James Knowles Junior for Erasmus Wilson. Early English style. Polychrome brickwork with slate roof and some stone dressings. 6 bay nave with 1 bay chancel and lower apsidal ended sanctuary and small octagonal tower with brick spire and stone finial to north west. West gable has 5-light traceried windows. 5 arched windows with double lancets with trefoil heads and quatrefoil motifs above and easternmost window with 3 trefoil headed lancets and 3 quatrefoils all divided by buttresses. Gabled south porch. Interior: The interior contains a very fine series of stained glass depicting miracles and healing plants by Clayton and Bell. Encaustic tiled floor to chancel and sanctuary and central strip to nave. Hammer beam roof and stencilled decorations to walls. Wall painting to west end. Octagonal font with marble columns. There is a Willis organ with stencilled pipes. Listing NGR: TR3545770854

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Location

Grid reference TR 3433 7045 (point)
Map sheet TR37SW
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT

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Record last edited

Jan 4 2019 3:48PM