Description

SESSAY CHURCH LANE
SE 47 SE
(east side)
7/33 Lychgate to Church of
St Cuthbert
GV II
Lychgate. 1848 by William Butterfield for Viscount Downe. Coursed rubble with
ashlar dressings and timber, wood-shingle roof. 2 bays, having gateway on north
and boiler-house on south. Quoins, chamfered plinth, offset buttresses, the 2 bays
separately roofed. Gateway: later wooden gates (not of special interest); low
stone side wall supporting posts which have arched braces to plate, the central
braces cusped and forming pointed-arched opening; timber frame supports roof which
is hipped with gablets on east-west axis. Boiler house has board door in quoined,
chamfered, pointed-arched surround on east side, 2 quoined slit windows on south
side, ridge stack at north end and roof half-hipped at south end.

Listing NGR: SE4641274708

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26485493

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)