LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY

LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY, MELROSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246699
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY, MELROSE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246699
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY, MELROSE ROAD

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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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:: LODGES, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS AT BURNGREAVE CEMETERY, MELROSE ROAD

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

District:: Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 35906 89031

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE MELROSE ROAD 784-1/6/510 (North side) Lodges, railings and gate piers at Burngreave Cemetery

GV II

2 lodges, railings and gate piers. 1860-61. By Flockton & Lee. Coursed squared stone and ashlar, with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Cast-iron railings. Jacobean Revival style. EXTERIOR: larger lodge, to left, formerly the superintendent's house, has plinth, quoins, string course and coped gables. 2 gable stacks, one external, plus single lateral and ridge stacks. 2 storeys; 3 window range. L-plan. Central square tower porch with single chamfered window and above, a traceried wooden bell stage and steep pitched pyramidal roof. Diagonal buttress, and moulded pointed doorways to front and to right. Flush gable to left has a 2-light stone mullioned window and below, a canted bay window with plain sashes. Set back wing to right has a through eaves gabled dormer with a 2-light mullioned window and below, a 2-light mullioned window. Left return has a similar dormer and below, a 3-light mullioned window. Smaller lodge, to right, formerly the sexton's house, in a simpler version of the same style. 2 storeys; 2 window range. L-plan. Single external gable and single ridge stacks. Large left gable has a 2-light mullioned window on each floor and to right, a shouldered doorway with close boarded door. Right return has a single chamfered window on each side of the stack. INTERIOR not inspected. Between the lodges, 4 gate piers with gabled tops and pyramidal caps with crocket finials. 3 pairs of cast-iron gates. Beyond, on either side, a cast-iron railing on a chamfered stone plinth. Gates and railings have Decorated tracery. Beyond the railings, on either side, short boundary walls linked to the lodges. The left one has chamfered plinth and coping, the right one a gabled rubble coping. Lodges unoccupied and boarded up at time of survey.

Listing NGR: SK3590689031

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Legacy System number:: 455671
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.