LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY

LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, PLUMTREE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248718
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, PLUMTREE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248718
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, PLUMTREE ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, SCRIMSHIRE LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, PLUMTREE ROAD
Statutory Address:: LYCHGATE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO CEMETERY, SCRIMSHIRE LANE

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

County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Rushcliffe (District Authority)
Parish:: Cotgrave
National Grid Reference:: SK6438135274

Details

SK 63 NW COTGRAVE On the corner of PLUMTREE ROAD (south side) and SCRIMSHIRE LANE (west side)

3/58 Lychgate and attached walls to cemetery

II

Lychgate and attached walls. 1899. Built for the third Earl Manvers. Ashlar, wood and iron. Lychgate with double wooden gate flanked by single ashlar walls at right angles to the gate. The walls are surmounted by open wooden framing which support the hipped slate roof with sprocketed eaves and single corner carved animal heads. Ridge with decorative cross. Flanking the ashlar walls and extending at a right angle for about a single metre are further single ashlar walls surmounted by decorative iron railings and terminating in single ashlar piers with moulded caps. Beam of gate inscribed "This Lychgate made of Sherwood Forest Oak was presented to the Parish of Cotgrave by Sydney William Herbert Third Earl Manvers A.D. 1899".

Listing NGR: SK6438135274

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Legacy System number:: 430467
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.