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Latitude: 53.5775 / 53°34'39"N
Longitude: -2.291 / 2°17'27"W
OS Eastings: 380827
OS Northings: 409033
OS Grid: SD808090
Mapcode National: GBR DWF2.S8
Mapcode Global: WH97X.SB7Q
Entry Name: Cemetery Gatepiers and Gates
Listing Date: 29 January 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1067220
English Heritage Legacy ID: 210738
Location: Bury, BL9
County: Bury
Electoral Ward/Division: Redvales
Built-Up Area: Bury
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Bury, Roch Valley
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
SD 80 NW ST PETER'S ROAD
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Cemetery Gate-piers and
- Gates
- II
1869 by Henry Styan of Manchester and James Farrar, Borough Surveyor. Neo-Gothic. 4
stone piers in the form pinnacles of generous proportions with gables and shallow
buttresses on each face. Elaborate carving by Mr Bonehill of Manchester, including
angels holdings inscribed scrolls below gables of inner piers, which are larger.
Central double gates and flanking single ones continue the Lancet head design of
the railings surmounting the quadrant walls to each side, which are of coursed rubble
with peaked coping. (BURY TIMES: 22.5.1869).
Listing NGR: SD8082709033
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