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Gateway and Boundary Wall to St Andrew's Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Leyland, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6889 / 53°41'20"N

Longitude: -2.6965 / 2°41'47"W

OS Eastings: 354101

OS Northings: 421612

OS Grid: SD541216

Mapcode National: GBR 9TMS.0C

Mapcode Global: WH860.KJ5V

Plus Code: 9C5VM8Q3+HC

Entry Name: Gateway and Boundary Wall to St Andrew's Churchyard

Listing Date: 27 February 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1210492

English Heritage Legacy ID: 357924

ID on this website: 101210492

Location: Leyland, South Ribble, Lancashire, PR25

County: Lancashire

District: South Ribble

Electoral Ward/Division: Buckshaw & Worden

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leyland

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Leyland St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


SD 52SW LEYLAND CHURCH ROAD

8/18 Gateway and boundary wall to
- St. Andrew's churchyard

GV II

Entrance gateway and retaining wall (which is dated 1827) with railings.
Stone gateway composed of wide Tudor arch with moulded and battlemented
coping carried between tall battlemented piers with trefoil panels. The
wall, which turns from the foot of the left pier, and runs c.100 metres
eastwards, forms a retaining boundary to the churchyard which is
elevated c. 3 metres above the road. Eight courses of stone blocks with
overhanging rounded coping, on which stand stick-baluster iron railings
with Gothic arches formed in the heads, divided into groups of 20 by
shaped posts with urn finials, carrying a spiked rail. Incorporated in
wall opposite the end of Sandy Lane is the lintel of a former doorway
incised "1827". At the west end the wall slopes downwards and has no
railings.


Listing NGR: SD5410121612

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