Wall and Gate Piers Enclosing Churchyard
WALL AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING CHURCHYARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262533
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Wall and Gate Piers Enclosing Churchyard
- Statutory Address:
- WALL AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING CHURCHYARD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262533
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Wall and Gate Piers Enclosing Churchyard
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALL AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING CHURCHYARD
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.
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:
- WALL AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING CHURCHYARD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Blandford Forum
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 88592 06305
Details
1. 865 Wall and Gate Piers enclosing Churchyard ST 8806 1/1B
II GV
2. Wall of alternate panels of stone and cleft flint [same greenish stone as the Church], enclosing churchyard on all sides. Very low on North side and rendered. Gate piers, again of the same greenish stone as the Church, flanking entrances to church yard on South and West sides; chamfered edges, moulded bases, Pair of C19 lamps to piers at western side. The Church is part of a greater group formed by buildings in Market Place, East Street and West Street.
Listing NGR: ST8859206305
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 434802
- 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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