Lych Gate to Church of Holy Trinity

LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, HIGH STARTFORTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1121652
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, HIGH STARTFORTH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1121652
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
Statutory Address 1:
LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, HIGH STARTFORTH

Location

Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, HIGH STARTFORTH

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Startforth
National Grid Reference:
NZ 04706 15912

Details

NZ 0415 STARTFORTH HIGH STARTFORTH (North side)

12/171 Lych gate to Church of Holy Trinity

GV II

Lych gate, probably 1863. Timber; Lakeland slate roof with moulded stone ridge-piece. Two posts carry frame with cusped braces; diagonal boarding over collared rafters with moulded ends projecting below eaves; all members stop-chamfered. Hipped roof. Double gates with open trefoil-arched arcade above pierced panels; ornamental metal cresting and hinges.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NZ0470615912

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111762
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