An overview of the project to investigate the restoration of the Chapels at Ince Cemetery, designed by the eminent Victorian architect, Alfred Waterhouse in 1855.
Read MoreThis newsletter highlights key developments, ongoing collaborations, and upcoming events that celebrate Ince’s rich heritage and the unique legacy of Alfred Waterhouse and his chapels.
Read MoreFriends of Waterhouse Chapels invite you to a couple of Ince Tours, Ince Heritage Tour and Ince Cemetery Tour, to celebrate Heritage Open Days.
Read MoreA brief article describing the original reasons for building the chapels and the appointment of Alfred Waterhouse as architect and the costs, plus the evolution of churches in Ince.
Read MoreDrone footage with commentary on the history of the Chapels
Read MoreFew realise that his first public commission came not in a great city, but in the quiet township of Ince-in-Makerfield. In this spirit, we imagine what Alfred Waterhouse might say if he could see his first public buildings as they are today — and what hopes he might hold for their future.
Read MoreLots of articles and resources from our volunteers and friends, charting some of the history of Ince
Read MoreFind your relatives buried in the Cemetery
Read MoreThe Manchester School of Architecture contributed to the Waterhouse Chapels project through its MSA Live programme, where students were actively involved in researching and articulating possible programme opportunities for the site.
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