GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY

GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY, COWPEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154663
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY, COWPEN ROAD

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Date:: 2001-06-20
Reference:: IOE01/03672/25
Rights:: © Mr Erik Borg. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154663
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY, COWPEN ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GATES AND SCREEN WALL AT ENTRANCE TO COWPEN CEMETERY, COWPEN ROAD

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Blyth
National Grid Reference:: NZ 30101 81964

Details

BLYTH COWPEN ROAD NZ 38 SW (South side) 2/37 Gates and screen wall at entrance to Cowpen Cemetery GV II Gates and screen wall, c.1875. Wall tooled stone with ashlar dressings, gates and rails wrought iron. Double gates with cross fleury tops to rails and dograil, arched upper rail and monogram of C with cross fleury; ornamental openwork box piers carrying arched overthrow with scroll pattern and finial cross. Low quadrant walls with moulded coping and similar rails link to outer ashlar piers with moulded bases and capitals; gabled finials. Flanking sections of similar wall and rails with small gates.

Listing NGR: NZ3010181964

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Legacy System number:: 236001
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.