Английская Википедия:Chapel of the Holy Rood, Bagworth

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox church The Chapel of the Holy Rood was a Church of England chapel in Bagworth, Leicestershire. It closed in 2013 to worship and was demolished in 2019. Now, a war memorial garden occupies the site of the church with the graveyard and some remnants of the church still visible.[1][2] The congregation and church now meets at the nearby Bagworth Community Centre.[3]

History

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Belltower

The chapel was a dependent chapelry of St Peter's Church, Thornton.Шаблон:Sfn It was described, in 1848, as having walls dating from 1637 and having a Saxon door.Шаблон:Sfn The entire church, except the tower, was rebuilt in 1873.Шаблон:Sfn[4] The church was demolished in 1968.

The new chapel was square and consisted of a raised altar, nave, lobby, two aisles and a separate tower, which contained two bells. Some remains of the earlier Norman church could be seen in the walls. The font survived from the earlier building.[5] The site was demolished in 2019 after being left unused since 2013.

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