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Latitude: 52.3808 / 52°22'50"N
Longitude: -1.0374 / 1°2'14"W
OS Eastings: 465618
OS Northings: 276293
OS Grid: SP656762
Mapcode National: GBR 9S0.NK7
Mapcode Global: VHCTV.YFX8
Plus Code: 9C4W9XJ7+82
Entry Name: Lych Gate to Church of St Denys
Listing Date: 20 November 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1216486
English Heritage Legacy ID: 401700
ID on this website: 101216486
Location: St Denys' Church, Cold Ashby, West Northamptonshire, NN6
County: West Northamptonshire
Civil Parish: Cold Ashby
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire
Church of England Parish: Cold Ashby St Denys
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
Tagged with: Lychgate
COLD ASHBY CHURCH LANE
SP67NE (South side)
8/15 Lych gate to Church of St.
Denys
GV II
Lyth gate. Dated 1883, Limestone ashlar with plain-tile roof. High Victorian
style. Elevation to road has double-stepped pointed arch with roll moulding and
pairs of shafts with foliated capitals. Gable parapet with crocket decoration
and finial has coat of arms in quatrefoil surrounded by foliage. Inscription in
arch "Death is the gate of Life". Rear, similar but plainer, has Latin
inscription with date in gable. Side elevations each of 2-window range of small
lancets with the castellated parapets above having central gargoyles. Buttresses
between windows, those at the corners with gabled copings. Interior has tiled
floor and plain rib vaulted roof with inscription at springing level, "When a
few years are come then I shall go away when I shall not return.
Job.XV.1.CH.22V.". Pair of wrought iron gates.
Listing NGR: SP6561876293
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