See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.

Summary

Wrought iron gates between two octagonal granite piers which form the main entrance to the churchyard. The gates are dated to 1838 with a later overthrow and central lantern.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1168320: CHURCHYARD GATES AND GATEPIERS AT WEST END OF CHURCH STREET

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90SE/25/6
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GATE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1987, Bradninch, 12 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV37325.

Churchyard gates and gatepiers at west end of Church Street. These form the main entrance to churchyard from Bradninch town. Dated 1838 with later overthrow granite piers with wrought-iron gates, railing and overthrow. Two octagonal piers with caps on square plinths; double gates between, single to right-hand side fixed to the other. All over tracery patterned ironwork, with pointed arches and quatre-foils, and a frieze of trefoils alternating with spearheads. The single gate does not appear in spreat's engraving (1842) and may be a later copy, perhaps the same date as overthrow with scrollwork and central lantern.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.