Gate Piers, Gates, Steps and Railings at Approximately 50 Metres South of Church of Saint Sithney

GATE PIERS, GATES, STEPS AND RAILINGS AT APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT SITHNEY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142146
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Gate Piers, Gates, Steps and Railings at Approximately 50 Metres South of Church of Saint Sithney
Statutory Address:
GATE PIERS, GATES, STEPS AND RAILINGS AT APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT SITHNEY

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142146
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Gate Piers, Gates, Steps and Railings at Approximately 50 Metres South of Church of Saint Sithney
Statutory Address 1:
GATE PIERS, GATES, STEPS AND RAILINGS AT APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT SITHNEY

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GATE PIERS, GATES, STEPS AND RAILINGS AT APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT SITHNEY

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sithney
National Grid Reference:
SW 63631 28936

Details

SW 62 NW SITHNEY CHURCHTOWN, Sithney

7/299 Gate piers, gates, steps and - railings at approximately 50 metres south of Church of Saint Sithney GV II

Gate piers, gates, steps and railings. Probably circa late C18 with early or mid C19 ironwork. Dressed granite, granite ashlar and wrought iron. Rectangular-on-plan gateway with granite grid stile between granite ashlar walls and approached by 5 granite steps up from the front (south) end. On the right hand side is an adjoining granite wall angled back following the churchyard boundary and linked to another gateway which is wider with a square-on-plan cruciform-headed granite monolithic pier on either side and on the left-hand side of the stile the wall continues for a few metres. The walls have chamfered copings over which are railings with top rail only and fleur-de-lys finials to the closely-spaced bars. Over the main gateway is an iron overthrow with lamp mounting in the middle and scrolled bracing at either side Single iron gate to this gateway and double iron gates to the other gateway.

Listing NGR: SW6363128936

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

Legacy System number:
65974
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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