Description

TQ 75 NE BOXLEY THE STREET
(east side)

5/86 Lych Gate to Church of St. Mary
and All Saints, and
Gates attached

G.V. II

Lych gate. Dated 1875. Wood on stone base with plain tile
roof. Low wooden screen on coping of stone walls with roll-
moulded top and incised panels containing openwork circles
circumscribing carved crosses. Bargeboards forming large
trefoil, with recessed cusps to each segment and 3 chamfered
circular holes containing recessed trefoils. Short solid
braces to tie-beams and "wall-plates". Crown strut and queen
post roof with purlins below collar. Curved braces on either
side of crown-strut spring from tie-beam to terminate between
purlins and collar. Dated "In Memoriam January 21st.1875"
on west face of tie-beam. Gates with battlemented top rail.
Listed for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ7733258920

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q87576253

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