Churchyard Walls and Gateways to Church of St Mary the Virgin

CHURCHYARD WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, HOLGATE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1247638
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1954
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, HOLGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1247638
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Nov-1995
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, HOLGATE

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, HOLGATE

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

District:
City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 54074 34821

Details

NOTTINGHAM

SK53SW HOLGATE, Clifton 646-1/9/280 (South side) 14/04/54 Churchyard walls and gateways to Church of St Mary the Virgin (Formerly Listed as: CLIFTON Gateway in churchyard wall)

GV II

Churchyard walls and gateways. Late C18 and C19, restored late C20. Ashlar and brick. To north-east, a formal gateway, late C18, in Gothick style, with round-arched opening under a shaped gable, flanked by clustered columns. Wrought-iron gate. On each side, screen walls with ramped coping and rusticated square end piers. On north and west sides of the churchyard, brick walls with shaped and flat stone copings. Similar wall to south-west, abutting adjoining buildings. At the south-east corner, a pair of square brick gate piers, mid C19, with pyramidal caps, and a pair of wrought-iron gates. Adjoining them, to north, a pair of square ashlar gate piers with stepped caps and wrought-iron gate, to Clifton Hall (qv). To south, a brick wall, rendered, with stepped moulded brick coping. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 268-270).

Listing NGR: SK5407434821

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457259
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Sources

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Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 268-270

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