Mounting Block By West Gate of St John's Churchyard

MOUNTING BLOCK BY WEST GATE OF ST JOHN'S CHURCHYARD, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255583
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Statutory Address:
MOUNTING BLOCK BY WEST GATE OF ST JOHN'S CHURCHYARD, CHURCH LANE
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Steps and post in front of a wall. Bench to right.
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Date:
2001-09-16
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255583
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Statutory Address 1:
MOUNTING BLOCK BY WEST GATE OF ST JOHN'S CHURCHYARD, CHURCH LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
MOUNTING BLOCK BY WEST GATE OF ST JOHN'S CHURCHYARD, CHURCH LANE

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE2737740206

Details

SE24SE
714-1/2/470
05/08/76

LEEDS
CHURCH LANE, Adel
(East side)
Mounting block by west gate of St John's Churchyard

GV
II

Mounting block, Probably mid C18. Gritstone. 4 steps up to
platform with stone post. Possibly constructed in 1762, when a
stable was built on the opposite side of the road (demolished
c1960) for Sir Charles Sheffield of Cookridge Hall.
(Cole, D: Rectors, Squires, Stewards...in Adel and Cookridge:
1986-: 35).





Listing NGR: SE2737740206

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465852
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Cole, D, Rectors Squires and Stewards...in Adel and Cookridge, (1985), 35

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