Forbury Chapel, Leominster
Description: Forbury Chapel
Grade: II
Date Listed: 24 July 1954
English Heritage Building ID: 459663
OS Grid Reference: SO4971059162
OS Grid Coordinates: 349710, 259162
Latitude/Longitude: 52.2284, -2.7377
Location: Church Street, Leominster, County of Herefordshire HR6 8NQ
Locality: Leominster
Local Authority: County of Herefordshire
County: Herefordshire
Country: England
Postcode: HR6 8NQ
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Listing Text
LEOMINSTER
SO4959 CHURCH STREET
808-1/1/98 (North side)
24/07/54 Forbury Chapel
GV II
Formerly known as: No.17 Forbury Chapel CHURCH STREET.
Chapel, now hall. c1282, with later alterations. Stone rubble;
Welsh slate roof with crested ridge-tiles. Three C19(?)
lancets with trefoil heads and single transom bars. Two C19(?)
studded plank doors with ornate strap hinges, under chamfered
pointed ashlar arches; 4 stepped buttresses. Right returned
side: 3-light window in moulded ashlar pointed arch.
INTERIOR not inspected, but reported as containing late
C15/C16 hammerbeam roof mostly hidden by C20 ceiling.
(RCHME: Herefordshire: 115 (3); Reeves, N C: The Town in the
Marches: 42).
Listing NGR: SO4973059176
Source: English Heritage
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