Hansom Hall (Pork Pie Chapel), Belvoir St

Hansom Hall (Pork Pie Chapel), Belvoir St
Hansom Hall (Pork Pie Chapel), Belvoir St
Hansom Hall (Pork Pie Chapel), Belvoir St
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Title
Hansom Hall (Pork Pie Chapel), Belvoir St
Description
ABBEY - CASTLE STREET (CDV)
Strongroom Stack 24
Belvoir Street
"Pork Pie Chapel" - round colonnaded white church building, from across street
Leicester
1/4 Glass plate negative
Lumbers 126.1962
GP3022

Negatives Collection, Leicestershire Record Office

Hansom Hall was named after its builder, Joseph Aloysius Hansom, who designed it as a baptist chapel. It is nicknamed 'Pork Pie Chapel' by locals due to its iconic shape. The building is now part of the Adult Education Centre, and used for entertainment events.
LCC ID. No.
GP3022
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