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Lychgate at Monton Unitarian Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Eccles, Salford

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Latitude: 53.4924 / 53°29'32"N

Longitude: -2.3556 / 2°21'20"W

OS Eastings: 376501

OS Northings: 399579

OS Grid: SJ765995

Mapcode National: GBR CXZ1.TS

Mapcode Global: WH988.SHG0

Plus Code: 9C5VFJRV+XP

Entry Name: Lychgate at Monton Unitarian Church

Listing Date: 16 July 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067502

English Heritage Legacy ID: 211944

ID on this website: 101067502

Location: Monton Church, Monton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30

County: Salford

Electoral Ward/Division: Eccles

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Eccles

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Monton St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

Tagged with: Lychgate

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Description


ECCLES MONTON GREEN
SJ 79 NE
(north side)
4/11 Lychgate at Monton
- Unitarian Church
G.V. II
Lychgate. "Erected 1895" inscribed on rear. Possibly by
T.Worthington. Ashlar with cast-iron gates. Gables to front
and rear above a pointed archway. Gothic Revival. The arch
is heavily moulded and has side colonnettes and a hoodmould
with carved angelic stops. Within the coped gable is a
carved figure within a canopied niche above an inscription:
"In memory of Henry Leigh". Cross finials. 2 weathered and
gableted buttresses to either side. Elaborate cast-iron
gates.


Listing NGR: SJ7650199579

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