Lych gate to Church of St Nicolas

Church of St Nicolas, High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1044370
Date first listed:
03-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Lych gate to Church of St Nicolas
Statutory Address:
Church of St Nicolas, High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1044370
Date first listed:
03-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Lych gate to Church of St Nicolas
Statutory Address 1:
Church of St Nicolas, High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Church of St Nicolas, High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Cranleigh
National Grid Reference:
TQ 06008 39070

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/07/2018

TQ 03 NE
6/70

CRANLEIGH C.P.
HIGH STREET (North side)
Lych Gate to Church of St. Nicolas

(Formerly listed as Lych Gate to Church of St. Nicholas)

3/5/73

II
Lych Gate. 1880 built by Mrs Bradshaw of Knowle, in memory of her husband. Coursed sandstone blocks and plain tiled roof. Rectangular plan. Three bays with hooded arched lancets in north and south sides alternating with offset buttresses. Trefoil head lancets in gabled ends over sill course. Corbelled eaves to north and south sides, arched passage entries to east and west. Crown post type roof on arched stone ribs and carved wall plates. Patterned stone floor of six square panels with lighter coloured stone banding.

Listing NGR: TQ0600839070

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
291709
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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