Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Michael and All Angels

CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, GOLDINGS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341473
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Michael and All Angels
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, GOLDINGS LANE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341473
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Michael and All Angels
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, GOLDINGS LANE
Statutory Address 2:
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, A602
Statutory Address 3:
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, GOLDINGS LANE
Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, A602
Statutory Address:
LYCH GATE AND CHURCHYARD WALL TO CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Stapleford and Waterford
National Grid Reference:
TL3129714666

Details

TL 31 SW
6/121

STAPLEFORD
HIGH ROAD (A602)
(West side)
Waterford
Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St. Michael and All Angels

GV
II

Lych gate and churchyard wall. 1871-2 by H. Woodyer. Snecked Kentish
ragstone with Bath stone dressings. Timber and tiled lych gate has
stone base, steep gabled head with half hips. 3 bays with pointed
arches, stone corbels to timber, open panelled sides. Small side
buttresses to rear. In roof are small lateral gables with timber
tracery. Steps up to double panelled gates. Cross finial. Wall extends
to enclose E, N and W sides of churchyard. About lm high with triangular
coping. Occasional steps up, more frequent to N and W. Ramps up to
lychgate and to an opening to SW over which is a shaped iron lamp
bracket with scroll ornament and a ridge cross. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL3129714666

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
356231
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.

Ordnance survey map of Lych Gate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Michael and All Angels

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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