Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north
Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north, St Marks Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256145
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north
- Statutory Address:
- Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north, St Marks Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256145
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Sept-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north
- Statutory Address 1:
- Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north, St Marks Road
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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:
- Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north, St Marks Road
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:
- SE 29597 35131
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 July 2021 to reformat text to current standards
SE2935
714-1/24/1269
LEEDS
Woodhouse Carr
ST MARK'S ROAD (North side)
Churchyard wall with railings and gate piers to south and steps to north
GV
II
Wall enclosing churchyard, with gate piers, railings and steps. Probably c1825, damaged c1995. Coursed stone walls, ashlar piers, wrought-iron railings.
Walling: overall length approximately 450m, varied height, approximately 2m high increasing along north side and surmounted by railings along south (road) side, 2m section damaged by car crash. Steps on north side are stone, set into steep banking, dogleg form. Octagonal piers with battlemented capstones, railings with alternate straight and wavy pointed rails, chamfered coping to low stone wall which returns to form a flanking wall to the church approach for approx 4m. The churchyard gates and the north side steps are linked by a footpath which may pre-date the church. The area to north of the church was densely packed with back-to-back housing by the late C19.
Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SE2959735131
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465220
- 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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