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Gateway and Gates at Cemetery of St Mary Magdalene and Bishop's Hull

A Grade II Listed Building in Bishop's Hull, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0152 / 51°0'54"N

Longitude: -3.1199 / 3°7'11"W

OS Eastings: 321535

OS Northings: 124572

OS Grid: ST215245

Mapcode National: GBR M0.J9DW

Mapcode Global: FRA 46CF.DCP

Plus Code: 9C3R2V8J+32

Entry Name: Gateway and Gates at Cemetery of St Mary Magdalene and Bishop's Hull

Listing Date: 4 July 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1372066

English Heritage Legacy ID: 361604

ID on this website: 101372066

Location: St Mary Magdalen and Bishop's Hull Cemetery, Tangier, Somerset, TA1

County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Electoral Ward/Division: Bishop's Hull

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Taunton

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


1. WELLINGTON ROAD
5365
(North Side)
Gateway and gates at
Cemetery of St Mary Magdalene
and Bishop's Hull
ST 22 SW 3/421
II
2.
About 1860, following the opening of the cemetery in 1854. Gateway is of random
rubble with ashlar dressings. Tail pointed arch with segmental rear arch above.
Buttresses with setoffs to left and right. Crenellated parapet above with quatrefoils
in spandrels and weathervane on top. Pretty cast iron double gates to main archway
with Gothic traceried motifs eg crockets, quatrefoils, mouchettes. Wheel tracery
motif in cresting. Side gate to right with similar details. Polygonal bastions
flank the entrance. Included for the gates.


Listing NGR: ST2153524572

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