Lady Leng Memorial Chapel | |
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56°25′13″N 2°54′41″W / 56.42031°N 2.91150°W | |
Location | Leuchars, Fife |
Country | Scotland |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Thomas Martin Cappon |
Completed | 1897 |
Lady Leng Memorial Chapel (also known as Vicarsford Cemetery Chapel) is a church building in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. Built between 1895 and 1897, to a design by Thomas Martin Cappon, it is now a Category A listed building. Historic Environment Scotland describes it as "a fine and rare example of a small ecclesiastical building type". [1]
The building is also one of the few non-denominational chapels in Scotland. It was built by politician John Leng as a memorial to his wife, Lady Emily Leng, [2] with the Saint-Chapelle, Paris, being the inspiration. [1]
The adjacent Vicarsford Cemetery is Category B listed. [3]
Lady Leng Memorial Chapel | |
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56°25′13″N 2°54′41″W / 56.42031°N 2.91150°W | |
Location | Leuchars, Fife |
Country | Scotland |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Thomas Martin Cappon |
Completed | 1897 |
Lady Leng Memorial Chapel (also known as Vicarsford Cemetery Chapel) is a church building in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. Built between 1895 and 1897, to a design by Thomas Martin Cappon, it is now a Category A listed building. Historic Environment Scotland describes it as "a fine and rare example of a small ecclesiastical building type". [1]
The building is also one of the few non-denominational chapels in Scotland. It was built by politician John Leng as a memorial to his wife, Lady Emily Leng, [2] with the Saint-Chapelle, Paris, being the inspiration. [1]
The adjacent Vicarsford Cemetery is Category B listed. [3]