Chapel of St Silas, Bollingham, Eardisley - Herefordshire, County of (UA)

Small chapel of three bays, and a nave and chancel. Rebuilt between 1865 and 1867 with the addition of south porch and bellcote. The nave roof is C14 and the roof is covered with sandstone slates. These are heavily overgrown with moss and ferns, decaying the slates. Holes have appeared in the slates covering both roof pitches. The interior is netted to catch falls of plaster from the roof lining.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    CHAPEL OF ST SILAS
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1157325
    Local Planning Authority:
    Herefordshire, County of (UA)
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Chapel

Location

    Building Name:
    Chapel of St Silas
    Locality:
    Bollingham
    Unitary Authority:
    Herefordshire, County of (UA)
    Parish:
    Eardisley
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    North Herefordshire
    Region:
    Midlands

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Very bad
    Priority:
    A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    A
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II*

Contact Details

Cristina Gardiner 0121 625 6850