Gates, Railings and Wall Forming Boundary to Churchyard

GATES, RAILINGS AND WALL FORMING BOUNDARY TO CHURCHYARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089361
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Gates, Railings and Wall Forming Boundary to Churchyard
Statutory Address:
GATES, RAILINGS AND WALL FORMING BOUNDARY TO CHURCHYARD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089361
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Gates, Railings and Wall Forming Boundary to Churchyard
Statutory Address 1:
GATES, RAILINGS AND WALL FORMING BOUNDARY TO CHURCHYARD

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:
GATES, RAILINGS AND WALL FORMING BOUNDARY TO CHURCHYARD

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Dowdeswell
National Grid Reference:
SP 00124 19931

Details

SO 01 NW DOWDESWELL LOWER DOWDESWELL

5/30 Gates, railings and wall forming boundary to churchyard GV II

Gates, railings and wall forming boundary to churchyard of the Church of St. Michael. Cast iron gates, railings set into dwarf coursed squared and dressed limestone wall, short coursed squared and dressed limestone wall on north-west side of churchyard. Gates and railings C19. Erected by the Rogers family. Wall C17- Cl8. Railings set into coped dwarf wall with buttresses on churchyard side of wall to carry cast iron braces to standards with urn finials at 2.5m intervals. Single gate with heraldic shield of the Rogers family with motto 'VIGILA ET ORA' on east side of churchyard. Double gates with single gate adjoining at north-west corner formerly also with Rogers family heraldic shield (now missing). Stone wall with pyramidal capping runs away south from double gates for c25m.

Listing NGR: SP0011519936

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
129129
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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