CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY

CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY, CHEYNEY ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375743
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:: CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY
Statutory Address:: CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY, CHEYNEY ROAD

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Date:: 2002-04-23
Reference:: IOE01/06878/03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375743
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Jul-1998
List Entry Name:: CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY, CHEYNEY 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CHURCHYARD WALL, PIERS AND GATES TO ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY, CHEYNEY ROAD

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

District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 40202 67205

Details

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ46NW CHEYNEY ROAD 1932-1/2/42 (South side) 10/01/72 Churchyard wall, piers and gates to St Thomas of Canterbury (Formerly Listed as: PARKGATE ROAD Wall surrounding churchyard)

GV II

North-west side of churchyard wall, gate piers and gates. Late C19. Squared snecked sandstone and cast-iron. The wall retains the churchyard which is 1 metre above street level. Roughly rounded flush coping stones. A pair of square ashlar gate piers with tooled raised panels to sides of piers and faces of 2-stage pyramidal heads. Cast-iron gate with dogbars, roundels between double lower and upper rails and panel decorated with foliar-cusped quatrefoils. A pair of gates of similar design but without piers, opposite north porch. The wall continues south-east along Parkgate Road (qv).

Listing NGR: SJ4020267205

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Legacy System number:: 469722
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.