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Summary

Lychgate, probably late 17th or 18th century, altered in the 19th century. A flight of eight rough granite steps leads up to the gate from the steep path to the church.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1309221: LYCHGATE TO THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST INCLUDING GRANITE STEPS

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SE/1/8
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 85536

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• LYCH GATE (XVII to XIX - 1601 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

1986, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV308424.

Lychgate to the church of st. John the baptist including granite steps. Lychgate. Probably late c17 or c18, altered in the c19. Hipped slate roof supported on open timber ends with c19 timber gates; flight of granite steps to south. Braced vertical timber posts at each end support the hipped slate roof which has been given additional support from c19 posts at the north corners. C19 boarded gates with iron spike finials, one gate off at time of survey (1986) and in churchyard.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV308426.

Doe/hhr:ashton/(9/3/1988)13.

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV333902.

A flight of 8 rough granite steps leads up to the gate from the steep path to the church. Group value with church (doe).

English Heritage, 2013, Images of England (Website). SDV350962.

Map object based on this source.

Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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