Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall of Church of St Andrew
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH VIEW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1116208
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall of Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH VIEW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1116208
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall of Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH VIEW
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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:
- LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH VIEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Darlington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sadberge
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 34067 16808
Details
SADBERGE CHURCH VIEW NZ 3416 (South side)
15/111 Lych-gate and churchyard wall to Church of St. Andrew
GV II
Churchyard wall and Lych-gate.
1. Churchyard wall. Possibly C18, perhaps incorporating some medieval masonry. Squared sandstone; west wall mainly squared limestone. Large squared sandstone coping stones. Wall encloses rectangular-plan churchyard on all 4 sides. 1.0 to 1.5-metre-tall north section with lych-gate in centre; 2 stone steps on both sides of wall to east of lych-gate. Lower, partly-rebuilt east section has ramp down at north-east corner and gradually increases in height towards rounded south-east corner. 1.5 to 1.75-metre- tall south section has long, rounded south-west corner. West section of similar height has rounded north-west corner.
2. Lych-gate. Dated 1898 on rear tie beam. Oak frame and Welsh slate roof. Gable-fronted. Arch-braced corner posts. Front tie beam, with raised letters MORS AD VITAM VIA, surmounted by cross. Roof has overhanging eaves and verges with wavy bargeboards.
Included for group value. The churchyard partly occupies the once-moated site of the important medieval manor of Sadberge.
Listing NGR: NZ3406716808
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350487
- 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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