Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall
Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall, Prestbury Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221071
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall
- Statutory Address:
- Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall, Prestbury Road
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/01617/13
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221071
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall, Prestbury 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:
- Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall, Prestbury Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Macclesfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 90854 74124
Details
SJ97SW
886-1/4/178
MACCLESFIELD
PRESTBURY ROAD (north side)
Cemetery Lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking wall
GV
II
Cemetery lodge, gate piers and gates. c1860-70. Coursed and squared rubble with Welsh slate roof. Ashlar gate piers and cast-iron railings. Lodge in simple Gothic style: two-storeyed, L-plan with entrance in lean-to porch in angle. Diagonal planked doorway in porch. Windows to right of entrance and in advanced gable to left renewed in original openings with shallow arched heads. Squared bay window with raking stone roof cuts diagonally across angle of gable to left. Corbelling and decorative wood bracing to each gable. Dormer window to right of entrance. Overhanging roof with axial and end wall stacks.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: adjoining the lodge, the wall and gate piers are of coursed and squared rubble with ashlar dressings and cast-iron gates. Octagonal piers with traceried pyramidal copings to main gates and flanking pedestrian gates, and terminal piers to flanking quadrant wall. Ornate cast-iron tracery-work to railings.
Listing NGR: SJ9085474124
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391084
- 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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