Description

ST54SE CROSCOMBE CP CHURCH STREET (East side)

14/30 Walling, gate piers and gates to
south-west side of churchyard,
Church of St Mary the Virgin

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GV II

Wall with 3 gateways bounding the west side and part of the south side of the churchyard. Mid/late C19 incorporating
earlier remains. Rubble wall approximately 2 m high with a dressed coping extending 37 m along the east side of Church
Street; at its centre opposite the west door of the Church of St Mary (qv) a gateway, dressed stone piers with bold
fluting, low domed caps, paired elaborate wrought-iron gates with spear capping. Futher attached section of wall of the
same type approximately one and a half m high extending 20 m east bounding the south side of the churchyard; pair of
gate piers to each end; those to west of dressed stone incorporating some foiled tracery, flat copings, gateway blocked
by a stone slab; further similar piers to east end, pair of elaborate wrought-iron gates with spear capping.

Listing NGR: ST5903844402

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26469376

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