Stamford School Chapel
Stamford School Chapel, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2BQ
The Stamford School Chapel is a historic and architectural gem located within Stamford School in Lincolnshire, England.
With over 800 years of history embodied under one roof, the Chapel serves as a central space for worship, reflection, and community events. Architecturally, it reflects the Gothic Revival style, characterised by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and a strong vertical emphasis that draws the eye upward, creating a sense of awe and reverence. Constructed primarily from traditional limestone, the Chapel harmonises with the medieval aesthetic of Stamford itself. Inside, stained glass windows depict religious and historical scenes, casting colourful light across the intricately carved wooden pews and the richly detailed timber roof. The craftsmanship of the interior, especially the woodwork and carvings, reveals the Chapel’s enduring dedication to beauty, tradition, and spiritual presence.
A visit to the Chapel is not only an exploration of religious heritage but also a walk through the layered history of one of England’s oldest educational institutions.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 1000-1500
Location & directions
Stamford School Chapel, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2BQ
- Contact on day:
- Leueen Burns
- Telephone number:
- +447543771474
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
