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Piers, Railings and Walls Bounding St Marys Graveyard on West, East and North Sides

A Grade II Listed Building in Bowdon, Trafford

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3777 / 53°22'39"N

Longitude: -2.3635 / 2°21'48"W

OS Eastings: 375912

OS Northings: 386820

OS Grid: SJ759868

Mapcode National: GBR CYYC.3X

Mapcode Global: WH98V.NCQF

Plus Code: 9C5V9JHP+3H

Entry Name: Piers, Railings and Walls Bounding St Marys Graveyard on West, East and North Sides

Listing Date: 12 July 1985

Last Amended: 3 April 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067935

English Heritage Legacy ID: 212816

ID on this website: 101067935

Location: St Mary's Church, Bowdon, Trafford, Greater Manchester, WA14

County: Trafford

Electoral Ward/Division: Bowdon

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Altrincham

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Bowdon St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Gatepost Railing Churchyard wall

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Description


In the entry for:

SJ 78 NE BOWDON PARK ROAD
(South-east side)

7/59 Piers, railings and walls
bounding St. Mary's
graveyard on west, east
G.V. and north sides
II

The address shall be amended to read: CHURCH BROW
(South-east side)
Piers, railings and walls
bounding St. Mary's
graveyeard on west,
east and north sides

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SJ 78 NE BOWDON PARK ROAD
(south-east
side)
7/59 Piers, railings
and walls bound-
ing St. Mary's
graveyard on
west, east and
- north sides

G.V. II

Piers, railings and walls. c.1860 Probably by W.H.Brakspear.
Red sandstone and cast iron. Total of 11 piers (some
formerly being gate piers). Each pier is approximately 1.5
m. tall, octagonal in plan with weathered base and capping
and has carved Tudor flower panels towards the top. The
railings now only remain between piers No. 1 and 2, 2and 3
and 6 and 7; they have crested rails and fleur-de-lis
finials. The wall runs between the piers providing a base
for the railings and is weathered. The graveyard wall beyond
the last of the piers is not included in this entry.


Listing NGR: SJ7591286820

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