Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall, Incorporating Drinking Trough and Belvedere, to West of St Michael's Church
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL, INCORPORATING DRINKING TROUGH AND BELVEDERE, TO WEST OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336007
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall, Incorporating Drinking Trough and Belvedere, to West of St Michael's Church
- Statutory Address:
- LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL, INCORPORATING DRINKING TROUGH AND BELVEDERE, TO WEST OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336007
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall, Incorporating Drinking Trough and Belvedere, to West of St Michael's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL, INCORPORATING DRINKING TROUGH AND BELVEDERE, TO WEST OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
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 CHURCHYARD WALL, INCORPORATING DRINKING TROUGH AND BELVEDERE, TO WEST OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Arlecdon and Frizington
- National Grid Reference:
- NY0517419835
Details
NY 01 NE ARLECDON & FRIZINGTON
6/3 Lych gate and
churchyard wall,
incorporating
drinking trough &
belvedere, to west
of St Michael's
Church
G.V. II
Lych gate and wall, c1903. Low ashlar wall c3 ft high. Splayed wooden
superstructure to gate stands on battered ashlar plinths with integral stone
benches to their inner returns; woodwork has Gothic cusping and inscription.
Graduated slate roof has cross in small gabled opening to centre front.
Drinking trough in niche to left has semicircular bowl with inscription above.
Belvedere at corner has entrances from roadside and churchyard; 2 circular-plan
projections with stone bench to rear. Castellated snecked rubble wall adjoining
to west of belvedere has drum-shaped end pier with battered plinth and conical
cap.
Listing NGR: NY0517419835
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76098
- 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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