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Latitude: 50.7983 / 50°47'54"N
Longitude: -3.6145 / 3°36'52"W
OS Eastings: 286316
OS Northings: 101107
OS Grid: SS863011
Mapcode National: GBR LB.Z44J
Mapcode Global: FRA 369Z.KNJ
Plus Code: 9C2RQ9XP+86
Entry Name: Lych Gate and Stone Wall Approximately 5 Metres North East of Church of St Swithin
Listing Date: 30 November 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1162185
English Heritage Legacy ID: 96423
ID on this website: 101162185
Location: St Swithin's Church, Shobrooke, Mid Devon, EX17
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Civil Parish: Shobrooke
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Shobrooke St Swithin
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Lychgate
SHOBROOKE CHURCH LANE
SS 80 SE
2/71 Lych-gate and stone wall approx
- 5 metres north-east of Church of
St Swithin
GV II
Lych-gate and adjoining stone boundary wall. Lych-gate of circa 1879 by Edward
Ashworth; boundary wall probably contemporary. Timber-framed gate with iron
fittings and slate roof; volcanic stone wall. Gothick-style, gabled lych-gate, set
on C20 concrete plinth where rotted. Box frame of moulded timbers. Sides are
weather-boarded below middle rail, S-shaped braces above support wall plate and
roof projects front and rear. Gable-end tie-beam trusses with crenellated ties,
queen posts and shaped bargeboards. Low pitch slate roof surmounted by fleuree
cross. Gates, panelled below middle rail, retain original ironwork. Volcanic
stone wall adjoining to right (west) is northern boundary of churchyard. Roughly
coursed stone including large amount of square ashlar on rubble plinth. Steeply-
weathered coping, some replaced with C20 concrete aggregate. Approximately 3.5
metres right of lych-gate an inscribed stone set below coping reads 'The Goode
Heares of Fulford, Churchward, The Yeare 1682'.
Listing NGR: SS8631601107
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