Chapel at the Countess of Chester Hospital

Coordinates: 53°12′39″N 2°54′02″W / 53.21085°N 2.90051°W / 53.21085; -2.90051
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The Chapel at the Countess of Chester Hospital is located in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England. The chapel is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1]

History

The hospital originated as the County Lunatic Asylum in 1827–29. In 1865 buildings were added, including a house for the superintendent and a chapel. The architect was "apparently" T. M. Lockwood.[2] It has subsequently been converted into use as a Spiritual Centre.[3]

Architecture

The chapel is constructed in brick, with

bellcote containing a clock. The east window has three lights, and at the west end is a two-light window.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Historic England, "Church at the Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester (1376818)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 February 2012
  2. Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
    , retrieved 21 February 2012

53°12′39″N 2°54′02″W / 53.21085°N 2.90051°W / 53.21085; -2.90051