Arch at Entrance to Graveyard of Baptist Chapel
ARCH AT ENTRANCE TO GRAVEYARD OF BAPTIST CHAPEL, ABBEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097426
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Arch at Entrance to Graveyard of Baptist Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- ARCH AT ENTRANCE TO GRAVEYARD OF BAPTIST CHAPEL, ABBEY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097426
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Arch at Entrance to Graveyard of Baptist Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- ARCH AT ENTRANCE TO GRAVEYARD OF BAPTIST CHAPEL, ABBEY ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ARCH AT ENTRANCE TO GRAVEYARD OF BAPTIST CHAPEL, ABBEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bovey Tracey
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 81502 78492
Details
SX 8178 BOVEY TRACEY ABBEY ROAD , Bovey Tracey
11/33 Arch at entrance to graveyard of - Baptist Chapel 23.8.55 GV II Arch, re-set. Medieval. Granite. Consists of a 2-centred arch with 2 sets of quarter-round mouldings; convex stops at foot. Protective layer of C18 or C19 red brick on top. C19 iron gate with pointed head, apparently designed for the arch. Patch of granite ashlar walling at either side of arch is surmounted by 2 pieces of re-set granite, one on each side, splayed on the underside, the splay cut to a very slight hollow. Believed locally to be the remnant of a monastery, but no such institution is known to have existed in the town.
Listing NGR: SX8150278492
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84476
- 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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