Railings and Lamp and Gates to North of Churchyard Path

RAILINGS AND LAMP AND GATES TO NORTH OF CHURCHYARD PATH, ST MARYS CHURCHYARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385321
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1999
List Entry Name:
Railings and Lamp and Gates to North of Churchyard Path
Statutory Address:
RAILINGS AND LAMP AND GATES TO NORTH OF CHURCHYARD PATH, ST MARYS CHURCHYARD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385321
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1999
List Entry Name:
Railings and Lamp and Gates to North of Churchyard Path
Statutory Address 1:
RAILINGS AND LAMP AND GATES TO NORTH OF CHURCHYARD PATH, ST MARYS CHURCHYARD

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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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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:
RAILINGS AND LAMP AND GATES TO NORTH OF CHURCHYARD PATH, ST MARYS CHURCHYARD

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Barnstaple
National Grid Reference:
SS 55655 34119

Details

BARNSTAPLE

SS5534SE ST MARY'S CHURCHYARD, Pilton
684-1/2/328 (South side)
Railings, lamp and gates to north of
churchyard path

GV II

Walls and railings to churchyard, including lamp and 2 gates.
Late C19/early C20. Stone rubble and cast-iron. The railings
enclose the churchyard on the S side of the Parish Church of
St Mary (qv) with a gateway to the porch and a gateway to the
eastern doorway in the S wall, and front the path that runs
behind Feoffees Cottages (qv) on the north side.
Low stone rubble plinth walls are coped with brick. The
railings have square-section verticals with simple spike
finials and S-shaped brackets. The gates have double rails to
the middle and simplified acorn finials. A lamp, lighting the
S porch, is attached to the plinth with fine wrought-iron
brackets to the stem and ladder rest. Pyramidal top to
lampholder. Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SS5565534119

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
485783
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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