GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY

GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY, BURNLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361994
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY, BURNLEY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361994
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY, BURNLEY ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GATEWAY TO RAWTENSTALL CEMETERY, BURNLEY ROAD

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Rossendale (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 81228 23308

Details

SD 82 SW RAWTENSTAL L BURNLEY ROAD

14/159 Gateway to Rawtenstall Cemetery - - II

Gateway to cemetery, consisting of 4 stone piers and iron gates; later C19. Dressed sandstone and cast iron. Gothic style. All piers square in section and c.3 metres high, with slightly tapered pedestals, foliated shafts at the corners, arcaded frieze, hollow cornice with ball flower ornament and carved trefoil-faced caps displaying crosses, flowers, crowns, and those at the outer end the letters "RC". Ornamental open-work gates. (Low boundary wall lacking railings, and originally-matching piers at outer ends of these walls, now damaged, not included in the item).

Listing NGR: SD8122823308

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Legacy System number:: 185738
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.