Former Gateway to St Laurences Churchyard

FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, CHURCH BROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1072632
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
Statutory Address:
FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, CHURCH BROW
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Date:
1999-08-21
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1072632
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, CHURCH BROW
Statutory Address 2:
FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, HOLLINSHEAD STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, CHURCH BROW
Statutory Address:
FORMER GATEWAY TO ST LAURENCES CHURCHYARD, HOLLINSHEAD STREET

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 58277 17795

Details

SD 5817 MW CHORLEY Corner of CHURCH BROW and HOLLINSHEAD STREET

10/36 Former gateway to St. Laurence's - Churchyard GV II

Wall with doorway to churchyard, Gothick, late C18 or early C19. Brick and rubble with coursed sandstone facade. A three-bay composition, giving the appearance of 2 storeys separated by a band; the higher centre is battlemented, breaks forward slightly, has an arched doorway from the footpath and a blind quatrefoil above; slightly convex flanking walls have ogival-headed recesses below the band, and blind cruciform arrow slits above.

Listing NGR: SD5827717795

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