Mile End Chapel Studio and Attached Wall and Piers Portsmouth, England

Listed Building Data

Mile End Chapel Studio and Attached Wall and Piers has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1245177
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
25 September 1972
Name
MILE END CHAPEL STUDIO AND ATTACHED WALL AND PIERS
Location
MILE END CHAPEL STUDIO AND ATTACHED WALL AND PIERS, OLD COMMERCIAL ROAD
District
City of Portsmouth
Grid Reference
SU 64405 01202
Easting
464405.4040
Northing
101202.2200

Listed Building Description

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PORTSMOUTH

SU6401 OLD COMMERCIAL ROAD, Landport 774-1/7/283 (West side) 25/09/72 Mile End Chapel Studio and attached wall & piers (Formerly Listed as: COMMERCIAL ROAD, Landport Highbury Technical College Annex)

GV II

Chapel, then college annexe, now studio. c1885, (foundation stones read 8th October 1884). Red brick in English bond. Stone dressings. Welsh slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 1 wide bay. On left and right returns of 1-storey projecting bay are 4 stone steps with flanking stone coped brick wall and end piers leading to diagonal boarded door set under stone lintel. To front tripartite stone mullioned window with paired lights, stone sills and head with brick pointed arch over and pointed dripstone tympanum has carved stone foliage relief. Bay has stone corner pinnacles and stone crenellated parapet. At first floor 3-light C20 casements set in stone surround with 2 brick mullions, stone cusped heads all recessed within 3 centred brick arch with panelled carved stone tympanum, trefoil head and keystones. Stone bellcote to apex of sloping stone parapet. Flanking bays (formerly aisles) have each 2-light casement set under pointed brick arch with stone springer, sill and dripstone. Sloping stone parapet. Low buttress to outer quoins. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached stone coped brick boundary wall and entrance piers.

Listing NGR: SU6441201202