Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFacade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall

Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall

England
List entry 1005785
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The Facade of Bridge Chapel in the grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall in Yorkshire is a fragmentary stone structure dating from the medieval period. The surviving architectural elements, comprising a modest chapel facade, reflect the religious infrastructure historically associated with the estate. The chapel represents evidence of devotional provision within a domestic or manorial setting, a pattern common among substantial Yorkshire landholdings during the medieval centuries. The structure's condition and fragmentary nature indicate its considerable antiquity, though the precise dating and original architectural extent require reference to detailed archaeological and architectural records maintained by the heritage designation authority.

Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005785. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall?

The Facade of Bridge Chapel in the grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall in Yorkshire is a fragmentary stone structure dating from the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005785.

Who is responsible for protecting Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall?

Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005785.

What other scheduled monuments are near Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sandal Castle: motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle (1.7 km), Bridge and medieval gateway at Walton Hall (3.2 km), Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle (3.3 km).

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