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Latitude: 54.821 / 54°49'15"N
Longitude: -1.7401 / 1°44'24"W
OS Eastings: 416796
OS Northings: 547378
OS Grid: NZ167473
Mapcode National: GBR JD9P.2L
Mapcode Global: WHC4G.73M0
Plus Code: 9C6WR7C5+9X
Entry Name: Walls Steps Piers Railings and Gates to South and East of Church of All Saints
Listing Date: 24 June 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1320381
English Heritage Legacy ID: 350588
ID on this website: 101320381
Location: Lanchester, County Durham, DH7
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: Lanchester
Built-Up Area: Lanchester
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Lanchester and Burnhope
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Wall
LANCHESTER DURHAM ROAD
NZ 1647 (East side)
Lanchester
13/81 Walls, steps, piers,
railings and gates
to south and east
of Church of All
Saints
GV II
Walls, steps, piers, railings, gates and overthrow to Church of All Saints.
C18 with C19 gates, overthrow and railings. Coursed sandstone rubble walls
with roughly-dressed coping; ashlar piers and steps; wrought and cast iron
gates, overthrow and railings. Low wall with gabled coping encloses churchyard
on south and east sides, interrupted by wide entrances at south-west and south
east, narrow entrance immediately to east of the former, and narrow entrance
at north-east.
Steps up to wide entrance flanked by tall, square, panelled piers with moulded
plinths, cornices and tall pyramid finials on moulded feet. Scroll-topped
pilaster jambs.
Gates in Gothic style have fleur-de-lys heads on principals and dog-bars, and
lattice top band. Serpentine overthrow has twisted leaf decoration and raised
centre with cross finial.
2 short flights of side steps at right, with plain iron railings and handrail,
to narrow entrance.
South-west entrance has tooled square piers with pyramidal coping; fleur-de-lys
headed gates.
Listing NGR: NZ1679647378
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