Parish Room and Lych Gate
PARISH ROOM AND LYCH GATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325540
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Room and Lych Gate
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH ROOM AND LYCH GATE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325540
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Room and Lych Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH ROOM AND LYCH GATE
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:
- PARISH ROOM AND LYCH GATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Marwood
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 54431 37553
Details
The following item and part of the description shall be amended to read:
SS53NW
4/30
MARWOOD
MARWOOD VILLAGE
Church Room and Lych-gate
II
GV
Church room and adjoining lych-gate.
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The following item and part of the description shall be amended to read:
SS53NW
4/30
MARWOOD
MARWOOD VILLAGE
Parish Room and Lych-gate
II
GV
Parish room and adjoining lych-gate.
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SS 53 NW
4/30
MARWOOD
MARWOOD VILLAGE
Church Room and Lych-gate
GV
II
Church room and adjoining lych-gate. C19 with fragments of walls from earlier
building. Shale rubble with gable-ended slate roof with C19 brich stack at gable
end. 2 storeys. Ground floor has plank door to left with plain timber lintel. To
right in angle with lych-gate are external stone steps to first floor doorway.
Lych-gate at right angles of shale rubble with slate gable-ended roof extends over
gateway supported on end gable wall. Within upper end of lych-gate extension is a
chamber with high barred opening at eaves level. Pair of timber lych-gates each
with 8 turned pole bars boarded below.
Listing NGR: SS5443137553
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98204
- 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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