Lychgate Approximately 30 Metres North of Church of St Michael and All Angels

LYCHGATE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285892
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1972
List Entry Name:
Lychgate Approximately 30 Metres North of Church of St Michael and All Angels
Statutory Address:
LYCHGATE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285892
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1972
List Entry Name:
Lychgate Approximately 30 Metres North of Church of St Michael and All Angels
Statutory Address 1:
LYCHGATE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE

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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:
LYCHGATE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Brantham
National Grid Reference:
TM 11199 34223

Details

TM 13 SW BRANTHAM CHURCH LANE 7/38 Lychgate approx 30 16.3.72 metres north of Church or St Michael & All Angels

GV II

Lychgate. Circa 1897. E S Prior. Arts & Crafts style. Dwarf, curved side walls of flint with stone dressings support the timber framed upper walls and shingle tiled roof which is hipped and bowed to north and south. of 2 bays, heavy storey posts support the central cambered tie beam, pegged and carved king post over. double side purlin ridge board roof. Plain cill and wall plates. three-light side openings with S shaped mullions. Carved trailing foliage to all main timbers excepting the centre truss and wall plates, carved flowers and foliage to ridge board. Timber side seats to south bay. Flint faced north bay. Pair of gates with pegged, diagonal battens, wrought iron strap hinges and catch. Given by Col M C Browning of Brantham Court to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. J W Gooch, Peoples Warden. Historical Notes on Brantham Church. Undated but C20.

Listing NGR: TM1119934223

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
278811
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.

Ordnance survey map of Lychgate Approximately 30 Metres North of Church of St Michael and All Angels

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