Description

STANTON ST QUINTIN UPPER STANTON
ST 97 NW (south side)

8/253 Lychgate at entry to churchyard
of Church of St Giles

GV ll

Lychgate, c1890, possibly by C.E.Ponting, timber on ashlar base
with stone slate half-hipped roof, lead gable finials, that to
north with wrought iron cross. Highly ornamented Arts and Crafts
Gothic, the entrance arches cinquefoil cusped with winged cherub-
heads in cusps, 3-bay interior with arches to collar trusses
carried on bobbin-turned columns. Three 2-light side openings with
traceried heads and bobbin-turned piers and vine-scroll carving
above. Matching pair of gates to north with finely detailed
carpentry and ironwork.

Listing NGR: ST9060679901

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26273342

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)