Churchyard Boundary Wall With Lychgate and Service Building

CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY WALL WITH LYCHGATE AND SERVICE BUILDING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174620
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Boundary Wall With Lychgate and Service Building
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY WALL WITH LYCHGATE AND SERVICE BUILDING

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174620
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Boundary Wall With Lychgate and Service Building
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY WALL WITH LYCHGATE AND SERVICE BUILDING

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY WALL WITH LYCHGATE AND SERVICE BUILDING

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Selborne
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
SU 78028 33525

Details

SELBORNE BLACKMOOR SU 73 SE 6/10 Churchyard boundary wall, with Lychgate and Service Building

II

Wall, lychgate and building. c 1870, by Waterhouse. The rectangular churchyard is surrounded by a plain malmstone wall, having Bath stone dressings; weathered top, higher cap and flanking buttresses at changes of levels and at corners and rear openings. A pedestrian gateway has plain piers with buttresses and a simple Gothic ornament to the steeply-weathered tops. Integral with the wall on its north side is a small rectangular shed, of similar materials, with 3 plain chamfered door openings, and a tile roof (corrugated iron on the north slope). The main entrance through the wall is a lychgate, of rich Gothic style, with a tile roof, timber frame of 2 bays, and a stone base wall.

Listing NGR: SU7741632839

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
142982
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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