CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1305888
Date first listed:: 28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL

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Date:: 2004-11-22
Reference:: IOE01/13037/03
Rights:: © Mr Christopher B. Meathrel. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1305888
Date first listed:: 28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL

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

County:: Devon
District:: West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Dartmoor Forest
National Park:: DARTMOOR
National Grid Reference:: SX 65198 79194

Details

LYDFORD POSTBRIDGE SX 67 NE 12/58 Church of St Gabriel - - II

Church. 1869 by Robert Medley Fulford - his first church. Granite rubble walls and granite dressings. Gable ended slate roof. Plan: Nave and chancel with north porch. Exterior: 2 windows to nave each side of 1 and 3 lights with shouldered heads. Chimney projection between the 2 north windows - cut off above eaves. Chancel has 1-light cusped window on north and south sides. 3-light east window with cinquefoiled and cusped heads. Above division between nave and chancel is belfry at roof apex and another overhanging belfry at the right gable end. Leanto porch against north wall with shouldered-head doorway. Interior: Chancel arch is corbelled from walls and constructed of alternating voissoirs of stone and bricks. Simple A-frame roof to nave, common rafter roof to chancel. Source: White's Directory 1890.

Listing NGR: SX6519879194

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Legacy System number:: 92790
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Whites Directory' in Whites Directory, (1890)

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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.