Lych Gate and Adjoining Building North of East End of All Hallows Church of Saint Kea
LYCH GATE AND ADJOINING BUILDING NORTH OF EAST END OF ALL HALLOWS CHURCH OF SAINT KEA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328615
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Adjoining Building North of East End of All Hallows Church of Saint Kea
- Statutory Address:
- LYCH GATE AND ADJOINING BUILDING NORTH OF EAST END OF ALL HALLOWS CHURCH OF SAINT KEA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328615
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Adjoining Building North of East End of All Hallows Church of Saint Kea
- Statutory Address 1:
- LYCH GATE AND ADJOINING BUILDING NORTH OF EAST END OF ALL HALLOWS CHURCH OF SAINT KEA
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:
- LYCH GATE AND ADJOINING BUILDING NORTH OF EAST END OF ALL HALLOWS CHURCH OF SAINT KEA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kea
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 81033 42671
Details
SW 84 SW KEA KEA
2/157 Lych gate and adjoining building north of east end of All Hallows Church of Saint Kea
GV II
Lych gate and adjoining building. Circa 1802 possibly by James Wyatt and re-roofed circa 1896 with circa early-mid C19 building adjoining. Killas rubble with some dressed granite. Lych gate has steep dry Delabole slate roof with open arch braced gables and building has hipped dry Delabole slate roof. Clay ridge tiles. Plan of lych gate is rectangular with walkway flanked by side walls with benches. Building is single-cell, rectangular with central entrance. Single-storey. North front has building, left, and lych gate, right. Building has symmetrical 2-window front with central doorway. Ledged door and wooden shutters to windows. Mounting block below right-hand window and G P 0 letter box in wall to right of right-hand window. Lych gate has granite and killas piers flanking gateway with C19 wrought iron gate with finialled bars, closer set under lock rail. Interior of lych gate has granite grid to floor (now filled), granite coped side benches and arch-braced roof structure. The first church on this site of 1802 was designed by James Wyatt and the walls of the lych gate are possibly all that survive from this period. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SW8103342671
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63441
- 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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