MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD AT CHURCH OF ST MARTIN

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102420
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
Statutory Address:
MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD AT CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH LANE

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Location

Statutory Address:
MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD AT CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Preston
National Grid Reference:
TL 17831 24838

Details

TL 1724 PRESTON CHURCH LANE (North side)

8/83 Mausoleum in NW corner of churchyard at Church of St. Martin

GV II

Mausoleum. Inscribed 'BARRINGTON/WHITE/A1906D' over entrance in E end. Shelly white limestone ashlar entirely, with stone corbelled steep roof. Cast bronze doors. A small rectangular building about 4M x 3M and 4M tall to apex. Entrance in E gable end. Pitched steep roof of 10 weathered stone offsets to about 1M from ground. Chamfered plinth, corner- and mid-pilaster and 3 large projecting blocks in each of 2 bays below eaves. Rear plain ashlar with small cross shaped and two square-within-circle openings high up, heavy portal a narrower continuation of the roof with grooved and chamfered eaves band. Gable capped by a small celtic cross largely cut in relief. Recessed surround to central doorway with truncated pointed head with cross-shaped vent at top. Moulded battens divide small panels of double doors with circular bosses at intersections with cross on each. Scale-vents in upper part.

Listing NGR: TL1783124838

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
162875
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.

End of official listing

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Date: 21 Jul 2001
Reference: IOE01/04974/06
Rights: Copyright IoE Mr Ron Walker. Source Historic England Archive
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