Churchyard Wall, Railings and Gate to Church of St Philip and St James

CHURCHYARD WALL, RAILINGS AND GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, CLIFTON

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259230
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Wall, Railings and Gate to Church of St Philip and St James
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALL, RAILINGS AND GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, CLIFTON
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259230
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Wall, Railings and Gate to Church of St Philip and St James
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD WALL, RAILINGS AND GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, CLIFTON

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALL, RAILINGS AND GATE TO CHURCH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, CLIFTON

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

District:
York (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 59284 53107

Details

YORK

SE5953SW CLIFTON 1112-1/5/203 (North East side) Churchyard wall, railings and gate to Church of St Philip and St James

GV II

Wall, railings and gates approximately 30 metres long and forming the south-west boundary of the churchyard of St Philip and St James. 1867. By George Fowler Jones. Wall and piers of squared rubble stone; railings and gates of cast-iron. Wall is approximately 1.5 metres high with sloped coping. Piers on square on plan with truncated pyramidal caps. Horizontal railings are square in section with serrated upper edge and set diagonally between chamfered square section standards with pyramidal finials. Gates are of cross-braced horizontal rails with serrated top rail and wrought-iron leaf finials. Included for group value as an integral part of the Church of St Philip and St James.

Listing NGR: SE5928453107

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Legacy System number:
463118
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.

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