Railing to Rear of St James's Church

RAILING TO REAR OF ST JAMES'S CHURCH, ST SEPULCHRE GATE (WEST)

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1132889
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Railing to Rear of St James's Church
Statutory Address:
RAILING TO REAR OF ST JAMES'S CHURCH, ST SEPULCHRE GATE (WEST)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1132889
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Railing to Rear of St James's Church
Statutory Address 1:
RAILING TO REAR OF ST JAMES'S CHURCH, ST SEPULCHRE GATE (WEST)

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RAILING TO REAR OF ST JAMES'S CHURCH, ST SEPULCHRE GATE (WEST)

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 57195 02812

Details

TOWN OF DONCASTER ST SEPULCHRE GATE (WEST) SE 50 SE (west side) 3/102 Railing to rear of St James's Church

GV ll Railings. Early to mid C19, probably designed by G G Scott who designed St James's Church. Iron and ashlar. Straight length of railing, approximately 40 metres long. Dwarf wall with chamfered stone copings. Railings have square sectioned bars with large cusped finials with pierced quatrefoils which form a frieze to the top. Some sections of railings have been replaced by C20 railings. Part of the large compex of buildings financed by Great Northern Railway for its workers. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE5719502812

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
335100
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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