Entrance to Western Part of St Nicholas Graveyard

ENTRANCE TO WESTERN PART OF ST NICHOLAS GRAVEYARD, DYKE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380456
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Entrance to Western Part of St Nicholas Graveyard
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE TO WESTERN PART OF ST NICHOLAS GRAVEYARD, DYKE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380456
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Entrance to Western Part of St Nicholas Graveyard
Statutory Address 1:
ENTRANCE TO WESTERN PART OF ST NICHOLAS GRAVEYARD, DYKE 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE TO WESTERN PART OF ST NICHOLAS GRAVEYARD, DYKE ROAD

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

District:
The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 30675 04530

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3004NE DYKE ROAD
577-1/32/213 (West side)
13/10/52 Entrance to western part of St
Nicholas' graveyard
(Formerly Listed as:
DYKE ROAD
Archway leading into the portion of
St Nicholas Churchyard on W side
Dyke road)

GV II

Arched entrance and flanking walls. Dated 1846 on keystone
according to former list description, the date now virtually
illegible. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stone. Round arch
of brick with impost block and keystone of stone; the arch
framed by stone Doric pilasters and entablature to west and
east faces, the cornice and blocking course apparently
renewed. Low brick walls to either side terminating in brick
piers with stone cornices; cast-iron gates.

Listing NGR: TQ3067504530

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
480633
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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