Gateway to Church of St George
GATEWAY TO CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGES SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390097
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway to Church of St George
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAY TO CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGES SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390097
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway to Church of St George
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEWAY TO CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGES SQUARE
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:
- GATEWAY TO CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGES SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Worcester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8473256208
Details
WORCESTER
SO8456SE ST GEORGE'S SQUARE
620-1/6/562 (East side)
05/04/71 Gateway to church of St
George
GV II
Gates, gate piers and flanking walls. Dated 1938. Rustic red
brick with cream-coloured stone details. Wrought-iron gates.
Bronze plaque.
Principal pair of gate piers linked by approx. 2.5m of
flanking wall to outer pair of shorter piers. Walls slightly
curved in plan; concave ramp up to main piers. Piers are quare
with inset corners and raised panels; chamfered top plinths to
piers and walls. Stone detailing includes plain wall coping
linked to main piers by scrolled brackets; ornate pier caps
with moulded cornice details and surmounted by ball finials.
Gates composed of mainly vertical bars surmounted by central
scroll decoration with urn finials. Small shield on hinge-side
of each gate, cross of St. George to left, red rose to right.
Plaque on left-hand pier inscribed, 'ERECTED TO THE GLORY OF
GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILHELMENA ROSS-MACKENZIE OF THIS
PARISH WHO PASSED AWAY ON JULY 4TH 1938.'
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489067
- 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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