Listed Building: GATEWAY TO CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY (1161875)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1923, 4, 53
Date assigned 26 March 1987
Date last amended

Description

NEWBOLD ASTBURY C.P. THE GREEN SJ 86 SW 4/53 Gateway to Churchyard of St Mary GV II Churchyard gateway. C17. Yellow sandstone ashlar. Central round archway with hood-mould and lateral walling which has offsets. Battlemented parapet above with crocketed pinnacles. A stone above the arch has an inscription in C18 script which reads: "Thomas Dodd DD/Rector of this parish" and a further line which is partially illegible but records the date 1542 although Dodd in fact died in the late C17. Previously listed together with the Church of St Mary, the Green (q.v.). Listing NGR: SJ8458461554

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped features: #2188 ; #7495 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 8458 6155 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86SW
Civil Parish NEWBOLD ASTBURY, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2011 12:00AM