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Latitude: 51.4364 / 51°26'10"N
Longitude: -0.3364 / 0°20'11"W
OS Eastings: 515730
OS Northings: 172132
OS Grid: TQ157721
Mapcode National: GBR 6D.9VN
Mapcode Global: VHGR8.4506
Plus Code: 9C3XCMP7+GC
Entry Name: Chapel in the Wood, Strawberry Hill
Listing Date: 25 May 1983
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1253028
English Heritage Legacy ID: 436167
ID on this website: 101253028
Location: Richmond upon Thames, London, TW1
County: London
District: Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward/Division: South Twickenham
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Richmond upon Thames
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Holy Trinity Twickenham
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Chapel
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5028 WALDEGRAVE ROAD
Chapel in the Wood,
Strawberry Hill
TQ 1572 17/12
I
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Circa 1760 for Horace Walpole. Architect possibly Bentley, but roof by Mr Chute
Small rendered, polygonal building. Slated roof. Carved stone front 'inspired by
the Audley Tomb at Salisbury. '(Pevsner). Framed by octagonal corner pilasters and
niches. Low panelled door to left with 3-centred arch and 3 quatrefoils over. To
right of door, small stained glass window. Above, large 3-light stained glass
window. Crocketed parapet with carved band of grape vine, with central shield.
(Interior has pretty blue and gold fan vaulting and blue and yellow tiles - Pevsner).
Country Life July 12, 1924 (vol 56) p 18ff and p 56ff.
Listing NGR: TQ1572972132
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