Gateway at Entrance to Manchester Southern Cemetery
GATEWAY AT ENTRANCE TO MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY, BARLOW MOOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207869
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway at Entrance to Manchester Southern Cemetery
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAY AT ENTRANCE TO MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY, BARLOW MOOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207869
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway at Entrance to Manchester Southern Cemetery
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEWAY AT ENTRANCE TO MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY, BARLOW MOOR ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAY AT ENTRANCE TO MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY, BARLOW MOOR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Manchester (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 82738 92351
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ89SW BARLOW MOOR ROAD, Barlow Moor 698-1/8/495 (North East side) Gateway at entrance to Manchester Southern Cemetery
GV II
Set of 6 gatepiers, with gates, at entrance to cemetery. c.1879. Sandstone ashlar piers, wrought-iron gates. Gothic style. Inner and 2 outer pairs of gatepiers, the inner pair taller; all with chamfered bases, broach stops to recessed corners, traceried gablets to all faces, and short octagonal spirelets with cusped panels. Double gates to the centre and single gates to the pedestrian gateways, all with wrought-iron open-work including trefoil tracery and quatrefoil panels. Forms group with associated Registrar's Office to west and lodge to east (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ8273892351
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387920
- 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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