Gates, Gatepiers, Wall Steps and Mounting Block East of Church of St Cuthbert

GATES, GATEPIERS, WALL STEPS AND MOUNTING BLOCK EAST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329604
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Gates, Gatepiers, Wall Steps and Mounting Block East of Church of St Cuthbert
Statutory Address:
GATES, GATEPIERS, WALL STEPS AND MOUNTING BLOCK EAST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329604
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Gates, Gatepiers, Wall Steps and Mounting Block East of Church of St Cuthbert
Statutory Address 1:
GATES, GATEPIERS, WALL STEPS AND MOUNTING BLOCK EAST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT

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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:
GATES, GATEPIERS, WALL STEPS AND MOUNTING BLOCK EAST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 59430 21811

Details

REDCAR KIRKLEATHAM NZ 52 SE 4/54 Gates, gatepiers, wall, steps and mounting block, east of Church of St. Cuthbert. G.V. II

Retaining wall, mid C18; raised, and steps and mounting block added c.1763. Gatepiers and north end of wall with piers, c.1740, the former relocated in late C18, latter partly rebuilt early C20. Late C18 gates, renewed 1934. Sandstone; Coade stone finials; brick mounting block and raised parts of walls. Coursed random rubble north end of wall. Steel gates. Walls run between south-east corner of churchyard and northernmost pier. Vermiculate-rusticated gatepiers on roll-moulded plinths. Pedestal finials have carved skulls and crossed bones in panels on east and west faces; and flaming Roman oil lamps on ogee stems. 2-leaf gates, side panels and overthrow, up 4 steps with coped string and glinters. Segmental overthrow has central winged angel heads, arrowhead crestings and scrolls decorated with water leaves. Similar ornament in double lockrail of gates and in flanking panels. Fleur-de-lys ornament above lockrails and waterleaf pendants suspended from top rails. Chamfered copings on walls, except at north end. Remains of similar piers, with short ramped ashlar walls adjoining inner faces, at each end of north part of wall.

Listing NGR: NZ5943021811

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Legacy System number:
60310
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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