Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles' Church
RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334590
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles' Church
- Statutory Address:
- RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334590
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles' Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
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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.
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:
- RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- South Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Calke
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 36928 22326
Details
PARISH OF CALKE CALKE PARK SK 32 SE 4/21 Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles' Church GV II Retaining wall, steps and gate piers. 1826. Coursed squared sandstone and ashlar. Low retaining walls enclosing a raised rectangular graveyard around St Giles' Church. To the west is a flight of five stone steps leading up to a pair of octagonal ashlar gate piers with lancet panelled sides, moulded octagonal caps and concrete cross finials. Pair of wrought iron gates. To the north is a lower inner wall with chamfered copings and a pair of urns, forming a lower north and east walk. Flight of five stone steps descend to the walk to the house. Short octagonal piers with urns. Two further piers and urns in damaged condition. Listed for group value only.
Listing NGR: SK3692822326
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 82826
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 10 Derbyshire,
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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