{"id":36999,"date":"2023-07-14T17:41:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T16:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36999"},"modified":"2023-07-14T17:41:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T16:41:17","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-catholic-doorstep-the-tablet-on-chapel-at-ushaw-gutted-by-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36999","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the (Catholic) doorstep\u2019: The Tablet on \u2018Chapel at Ushaw gutted by fire\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetablet.co.uk\/news\/17329\/chapel-at-ushaw-gutted-by-fire\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-37000\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TheTablet_140723-300x179.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>E.W. Pugin\u2019s Grade II* chapel at the former seminary of Ushaw College, near Durham, has been badly damaged by fire in a suspected arson attack, with the Junior House has also suffering damage, reports <em>The Tablet.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h6><em>Photo: The Tablet &#8211;\u00a0 Durham and Darlington Fire Brigade<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>The Tablet<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>The chapel at the former seminary of Ushaw College, near Durham, has been badly damaged by fire in a suspected arson attack. The Junior House has also suffered damage.<\/p>\n<p>The chapel, designed by Edward Pugin, was Grade II* and on Historic England\u2019s At Risk register. The rest of the building was Grade II. Photos taken in the early hours of Friday morning show flames at the junior seminary\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>There is particular concern about the condition of a beautiful Carrara marble statue of the Madonna and Child by the celebrated sculptor, Karl Hoffman (1816-72)\u2026 in the chapel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetablet.co.uk\/news\/17329\/chapel-at-ushaw-gutted-by-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E.W. Pugin\u2019s Grade II* chapel at the former seminary of Ushaw College, near Durham, has been badly damaged by fire in a suspected arson attack, with the Junior House has also suffering damage, reports The Tablet. Photo: The Tablet &#8211;\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36999\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37001,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36999\/revisions\/37001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}