Description

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SK 44 SW
5/38

PARISH OF MAPPERLEY
MAPPERLEY LANE (East Side)
Lychgate to Holy Trinity Church and attached walls

II

Lychgate and attached walls. c1920. Sandstone with timber super-structure and plain tile roof with bargeboarded gables and wooden ridge cross. Short sandstone walls with robust grid-like wooden gates to western end, and timber superstructure above, made up of eight large oak posts on either side supporting the roof. Both gables are filled by vertical timbers and the western tie beam has 'In memorium' inscribed on it. On the inside of the walls are plaques to the victims of the First and Second World Wars. Attached to either side of the lychgate are short ashlar walls.

Listing NGR: SK4345642926

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 27 February 2018.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26619938

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings