Municipal Cemetery Inner Gateway
MUNICIPAL CEMETERY INNER GATEWAY, SCARTHO ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379880
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Municipal Cemetery Inner Gateway
- Statutory Address:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY INNER GATEWAY, SCARTHO ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379880
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Municipal Cemetery Inner Gateway
- Statutory Address 1:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY INNER GATEWAY, SCARTHO ROAD
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:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY INNER GATEWAY, SCARTHO ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 26722 07238
Details
GRIMSBY
TA2607SE SCARTHO ROAD
699-1/39/60 (East side)
09/02/98 Municipal Cemetery inner gateway
GV II
Cemetery gates. 1888 for Grimsby Borough Council. Cast-iron
gates, piers and railings.
Tripartite gateway: central carriage entrance with double
gates, flanked by narrower pedestrian side entrances with
single gates and sections of railings approximately 5 metres
long to each side. The 3 gateways have ornate Gothic Revival
style piers with tall stepped plinth, cross-shaped section
above with narrow lancet panels on outer faces and nook shafts
in angles, short octagonal section above with blind quatrefoil
panels, moulded capital and spire-shaped cap with lucarnes and
finial.
Gates have a frieze panel at the base with pierced
quatrefoils, dog-bars with finials above double mid-rails,
full-height Gothic-column-style bars with capitals and
trefoiled arches below the top-rail and spiked finials above.
The principal verticals are square in section with large ball
finials. Railings to each side have plain pointed bars, a
single top-rail and column principals with moulded capitals
and pointed finials.
Forms part of a group with the Municipal Cemetery Lodge and
Chapel (qv).
(Grimsby Planning Department: Scartho Road Cemetery Leaflets:
Grimsby Borough Council: 1994-).
Listing NGR: TA2672207238
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479322
- 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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