Description

WOKINGHAM READING ROAD
SU 86 NW
(South west side)
10/32 Lych gate to the Church
of St. Paul
G.Y. II
Lych gate. Late C19 by Henry Woodyer. Stone piers with plain chamfers,
cornice, wooden roof arch braced from piers to 2 plain purlins; scissor
rafters above and scalloped ridge piece. 4 semi-arch braces on outside
face of each pier to plain rafter plate. Tile, gabled roof, with small
gablets either side; moulded and cusped bargeboards. Pair of framed
wooden gates; 3 trefoiled headed panels with middle rail and diagonal
braces; moulded top rail. Some fragments remain of former spear headed
iron cresting. The lych gate is located on the axis from the road to the
church tower.

Listing NGR: SU8052169037

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411502

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