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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 57 SW 236 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Chapel at the former West Hill Hospital |
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Summary
Built in 1878 the chapel is a small, Early English style structure, of ragstone with brick dressings, consisting of a short, four-bay nave, with a small entrance porch and bellcote at the west end, and a polygonal apse at the east end. It superseded a chapel previously housed in the main workhouse (TQ 57 SW 233)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 53736 74222 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ57SW |
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| Parish: | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- CHAPEL (Post Medieval - 1878 AD to 1878 AD (post))
Full description
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Built in 1878 the chapel is a small, Early English style structure, of ragstone with brick dressings, consisting of a short, four-bay nave, with a small entrance porch and bellcote at the west end, and a polygonal apse at the east end. It superseded a chapel previously housed in the main workhouse (TQ 57 SW 233). (1)
<1> RCHME, 1993, Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets (Unpublished document). SKE6841.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: RCHME. 1993. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets. |
Related records
| TQ 57 SW 1029 | Part of: FORMER DARTFORD UNION WORKHOUSE BUILDINGS TO REAR AND NORTH EAST OF RANGE FRONTING WEST HILL (Listed Building) |
