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{{Infobox church | name = Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park| fullname = | image = | imagesize = | landscape = | caption = | location = [[Eastham, Merseyside|Eastham]], [[Merseyside]]| country = England | coordinates = {{coord|53.3230|-2.9593|region:GB_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | denomination = [[Anglican]] | tradition = | 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 (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 ({{gbmapping|SJ361811}}). It is a Grade |
The '''Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Carlett Park''' is in [[Eastham, Merseyside|Eastham]], [[Merseyside]], England ({{gbmapping|SJ361811}}). It is a Grade II [[listed building]].<ref name=images>{{Citation |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=215492 |title=Images of England: Chapel at Carlett Park Technical College |publisher=[[English Heritage]] | accessdate= 11 June 2009}}</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>{{cite book | last =Hubbard | first =Edward | authorlink = Edward Hubbard | title =The Work of John Douglas |edition= | publisher =[[The Victorian Society]] | date =1991 | location =London | page = 173| isbn =0 901657 16 6 }}</ref> The chapel was commissioned by the owner of the mansion, Revd |
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>{{cite book | last =Hubbard | first =Edward | authorlink = Edward Hubbard | title =The Work of John Douglas |edition= | publisher =[[The Victorian Society]] | date =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|Chester]] and the [[vicar#Anglican|vicar]] of Eastham.<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.sunnyfield.co.uk/eastham.htm| title = History of Eastham| accessdate = 11 June 2009| publisher = Sunnyfield}}</ref> |
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==Architecture== |
==Architecture== |
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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 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. |
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]] 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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Revision as of 18:31, 18 October 2009
| 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 | |
| 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 (grid reference SJ361811). It is a Grade II listed building.[1]
History
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 and the vicar of Eastham.[3]
Architecture
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
References
- ^ a b c Images of England: Chapel at Carlett Park Technical College, English Heritage, retrieved 11 June 2009
{{citation}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ 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, retrieved 11 June 2009
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