Lych Gate to Church of St Peter
LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PETER, WEALD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208633
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate to Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PETER, WEALD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208633
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate to Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PETER, WEALD 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:
- LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PETER, WEALD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 57124 93832
Details
BRENTWOOD
TQ5793 WEALD ROAD, South Weald 723-1/16/292 (North side) Lych gate to Church of St Peter
GV II
Lych gate. 1868. S Teulon, who rebuilt the medieval church at that time. Oak framed. Roof of C19 flat tiles. 2 bays, 3 principal trusses, crown-posts with upper king struts and arched braces to collars. Tie-beams cambered and knee braced to unjowled principal posts. Roof projects with collar purlin supported by trefoil pierced brackets from crown posts. Members chamfered with simple run-out stops. Intermediate common trusses of simple collar rafter type. Barge boards with pierced decoration of linked quatrefoils and trefoils. Lower framing onto ground sill on stone base, principal posts with broach stops, framed side rails and curved tension braces supporting wooden railings with upper decoration. The lych gate, the tombstone to Gyver Bridge (qv) and the Church of St Peter (qv) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5712493832
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373582
- 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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