Building record 0440902011 - CHAPEL(FORMERLY LISTED AS
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (I) ()
- Listed Building (I) 1165582: CHAPEL (DBC1735)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
GRADE I. BY GIACOMO LEONI AND ORIGINALLY A GAZEBO; IN COURSE OF ERECTION IN 1735. CONVERTED BY THE 1ST VISCOUNT ASTOR INTO A CHAPEL IN WHICH HE LIES BURIED. THE MOSAICS IN THE CHAPEL DESIGNED BY J L P EARSON AND CARRIED OUT BY CLAYTON AND BELL, 1893-7 . LAVISH MARBLE FITTINGS, FLOOR AND WALL [MORE]
Sources (8)
- <1>SBC15712 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP241,243.
- <2>SBC5608 Bibliographic reference: GENTS MAGAZINE LIBRARY ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY P28 7.
- <3>SBC7745 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP296-297.
- <4>SBC14364 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN PP 854-855.
- <5>SBC11687 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PP98-99 & PL61A.
- <6>SBC9891 Bibliographic reference: NATIONAL TRUST 1977 PROPERTIES OF....
- <7>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS.
- <8>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 90918 85058 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Aug 5 2010 7:19PM