GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD

GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD, ST MARGARET'S PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195392
Date first listed:: 07-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD
Statutory Address:: GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD, ST MARGARET'S PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195392
Date first listed:: 07-Jun-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:: GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD
Statutory Address 1:: GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD, ST MARGARET'S PLACE

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

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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:: GATE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCHYARD, ST MARGARET'S PLACE

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TF 61726 19796

Details

KING'S LYNN

TF6119NE ST MARGARET'S PLACE 610-1/9/242 (East side) 07/06/72 Gates, Gate Piers and Railings to St Margaret's Churchyard (Formerly Listed as: SATURDAY MARKET PLACE Gate Piers and Gates to St Margaret's Churchyard)

GV II

Gates, gate piers and railings. c1740. Stone piers with wrought-iron gates and railings on brick plinth course. Pair of square stone rusticated piers with, to each face, a fluted and reeded pilaster strip rising to square coping stones. Finials are urns with obelisks. Pair of gates with diamond section verticals, doubled below middle rail. Arched brace to each forms semi-circle below middle rail when gates are closed. Pointed finials above top rail. Simple arched overthrow with C20 electric light. Square section hangers. Railings extend north to Saturday Market Place and return east to north aisle of church, and south, returning east to first building in Priory Lane. Diamond section verticals with square stiles. Urn finials to stiles. Where railings meet gate piers the union is celebrated by a rising scroll. Immediately left of northern gate pier is a square lamp bracket on bifurcating square section supports.

Listing NGR: TF6172619796

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Legacy System number:: 384295
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.