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HER Number:MDV41245
Name:Lychgate, St Mary's Church

Summary

Lychgate south of the church of St. Mary.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 942 071
Map Sheet:SS90NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (MD)
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90NW/8/3
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 437134

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LYCH GATE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV334539.

The roof is hipped at the ends and supported on a cross-braced timber structure which has been given additional or replacement c20 posts supporting the corners of the roof. Early c19 coffin gate revolves on an iron post. An attractive feature of the churchyard (doe).


CHURCH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV45371.

Lychgate south of the church of st. Mary. Lychgate. C19, possibly 1848 co-eval with the restoration of the church. The roof of fishscale tiles (church) is supported on a timber structure; timber gate.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV45373.

Doe/hhr:bickleigh/(28/8/1987)25.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV334539Migrated Record: Department of Environment.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #91058 ]
SDV45371Migrated Record: CHURCH.
SDV45373Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 28 2014 4:57PM