Lych Gate to South West of Church of St Keyne

LYCH GATE TO SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST KEYNE, KENWYN CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205425
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
Lych Gate to South West of Church of St Keyne
Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE TO SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST KEYNE, KENWYN CHURCH ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205425
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:
Lych Gate to South West of Church of St Keyne
Statutory Address 1:
LYCH GATE TO SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST KEYNE, KENWYN CHURCH ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE TO SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST KEYNE, KENWYN CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Truro
National Grid Reference:
SW8192545833

Details

TRURO

SW84NW KENWYN CHURCH ROAD
880-1/1/84 Lych gate to SW of Church of St
19/06/73 Keyne
(Formerly Listed as:
KENWYN
Lych gate SW of Church of St Cuby)

GV II

Lych gate and schoolroom. Reputed to be C14, refurbished or
rebuilt early C19 and restored 1980s. Local stone rubble with
some granite dressings, jettied upper floor with slatehanging
on studwork, dry Delabole slate roof pyramidal over lych.
Rectangular plan with lych gate on right (south). 2 storeys. 3
windows to west front. Wide 4-light casement window on left,
otherwise wooden mullioned windows with round-arched lights
including 4-light window left of lych and 2-light window to
lych and to return. INTERIOR not inspected.


Listing NGR: SW8192545833

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
377403
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.

Ordnance survey map of Lych Gate to South West of Church of St Keyne

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