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{{Infobox church | name = Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park| fullname = | image = Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park, Merseyside, UK - 20120319.jpg | imagesize = | landscape = | caption = | location = [[Eastham, Merseyside|Eastham]], [[Merseyside]] | country = England | pushpin map = Merseyside| pushpin map alt = | pushpin mapsize = 250 | pushpin label position = top| map caption = Location in Merseyside| coordinates = {{coord|53.3230|-2.9593|region:GB_type:landmark|display= title}} | osgraw = SJ 361 811| denomination = [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] | churchmanship = | membership = | attendance = | website = | former name = | bull date = | founded date = | founder = | dedication = [[Good Shepherd]]| dedicated date = | consecrated date = | cult = | relics = | events = | past bishop = | people = | status = | functional status = | heritage designation = Grade II| designated date = 2 December 1986| architect = [[John Douglas (English architect)|John Douglas]]| architectural type = [[Chapel]]| style = [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]| groundbreaking = 1884| completed date = 1885| construction cost = | closed date = | demolished date = | capacity = | length = | width = | width nave = | height = | diameter = | other dimensions = | floor count = | floor area = | spire quantity = | spire height = | materials = Red [[sandstone]] with lighter stone bands, [[slate]] roof| parish = | deanery = | archdeaconry = | diocese = | province = | rector = | vicar = | curate = | priest = | asstpriest = | minister = | assistant = | honpriest = | deacon = | reader = | organistdom = | director = | organist = | organscholar = | chapterclerk = | laychapter = | warden = | flowerguild = | musicgroup = | parishadmin = | serversguild = | logo = | logosize = }} |
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The '''Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park''' is in [[Eastham, Merseyside|Eastham]], [[Merseyside]], England. |
The '''Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park''' is in [[Eastham, Merseyside|Eastham]], [[Merseyside]], England. It is recorded in the [[National Heritage List for England]] as a designated Grade II [[Listed building#England and Wales|listed building]].<ref name=images>{{NHLE |num= 1184843|desc= Chapel at Carlett Park Technical College, Eastham|access-date= 4 July 2013|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The chapel was built in the grounds of the mansion in Carlett Park in 1884–85 to a design by the [[Chester]] architect [[John Douglas (architect)|John Douglas]].<ref name=hubb>{{Citation | last =Hubbard | first =Edward | |
The chapel was built in the grounds of the mansion in Carlett Park in 1884–85 to a design by the [[Chester]] architect [[John Douglas (English architect)|John Douglas]].<ref name=hubb>{{Citation | last =Hubbard | first =Edward | author-link = Edward Hubbard | title =The Work of John Douglas | publisher =[[The Victorian Society]] | year =1991 | location =London | page = 173| isbn =0-901657-16-6 }}</ref> The chapel was commissioned by the owner of the mansion, Revd W. E. Torr, who was a [[Canon (priest)|canon]] of [[Chester Cathedral]] and the [[vicar#Anglican|vicar]] of Eastham.<ref>{{Citation| url = http://www.sunnyfield.co.uk/eastham.htm| title = History of Eastham| access-date = 11 June 2009| publisher = Sunnyfield| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090505173143/http://www.sunnyfield.co.uk/eastham.htm| archive-date = 5 May 2009}}</ref> |
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==Architecture== |
==Architecture== |
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The chapel is built in red [[sandstone]].<ref name=hubb/> |
The chapel is built in red [[sandstone]].<ref name=hubb/> It has bands of lighter stone and a [[slate]] roof. Its plan consists of a continuous [[nave]] and [[chancel]] with a north [[transept]]. At the northwest is an octagonal bell-[[Turret (architecture)|turret]] with a spire. Over the entrance is a [[Canopy (building)|canopied]] [[Niche (architecture)|niche]] containing a figure of the [[Good Shepherd]].<ref name=images/> The windows are [[lancet window|lancets]] and the interior has [[ashlar]] stone.<ref name=hubb/> The windows contain stained glass by [[Charles Eamer Kempe|Kempe]] and by [[Edward Reginald Frampton|E. Frampton]]. Internally, framing the east window, are [[mosaic]] panels.<ref name=images/> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 2 May 2023
Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park | |
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53°19′23″N 2°57′33″W / 53.3230°N 2.9593°W | |
OS grid reference | SJ 361 811 |
Location | Eastham, Merseyside |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
History | |
Dedication | Good Shepherd |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | 2 December 1986 |
Architect(s) | John Douglas |
Architectural type | Chapel |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1884 |
Completed | 1885 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Red sandstone with lighter stone bands, slate roof |
The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park is in Eastham, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1]
History[edit]
The chapel was built in the grounds of the mansion in Carlett Park in 1884–85 to a design by the Chester architect John Douglas.[2] The chapel was commissioned by the owner of the mansion, Revd W. E. Torr, who was a canon of Chester Cathedral and the vicar of Eastham.[3]
Architecture[edit]
The chapel is built in red sandstone.[2] It has bands of lighter stone and a slate roof. Its plan consists of a continuous nave and chancel with a north transept. At the northwest is an octagonal bell-turret with a spire. Over the entrance is a canopied niche containing a figure of the Good Shepherd.[1] The windows are lancets and the interior has ashlar stone.[2] The windows contain stained glass by Kempe and by E. Frampton. Internally, framing the east window, are mosaic panels.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Historic England, "Chapel at Carlett Park Technical College, Eastham (1184843)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 4 July 2013
- ^ a b c Hubbard, Edward (1991), The Work of John Douglas, London: The Victorian Society, p. 173, ISBN 0-901657-16-6
- ^ History of Eastham, Sunnyfield, archived from the original on 5 May 2009, retrieved 11 June 2009
- Gothic Revival church buildings in England
- Gothic Revival architecture in Merseyside
- Former Church of England church buildings
- Grade II listed churches in Merseyside
- Churches completed in 1885
- 19th-century Church of England church buildings
- Church of England church buildings in Merseyside
- John Douglas buildings