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Latitude: 50.4892 / 50°29'21"N
Longitude: -3.665 / 3°39'54"W
OS Eastings: 281984
OS Northings: 66810
OS Grid: SX819668
Mapcode National: GBR QN.WL3H
Mapcode Global: FRA 376R.XMD
Plus Code: 9C2RF8QM+MX
Entry Name: Lych Gate on South Side of Churchyard
Listing Date: 15 October 1984
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1249659
English Heritage Legacy ID: 431866
Location: Denbury and Torbryan, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12
County: Devon
Civil Parish: Denbury and Torbryan
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Ipplepen with Torbryan
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
SX 86 NW TORBRYAN TORBRYAN HAMLET
4/51 Lych Gate on south side of
- Churchyard
- II*
Lych Gate. Probably C16. Coursed rubble stone. Pitched slate roof, gabled at
each end with stone tables and shaped stone kneelers. Flat moulded wood lintel
each end with ogee and quarter-round mouldings carried on stone corbels. In centre
a wooden Tudor arch with hollow and quarter-round mouldings, the jambs removed.
Boarded ceiling probably C20 carried by joists, some of which are original, with
hollow and three-quarter round mouldings and convex stops. Entrance flanked on
south side by stone seats. Late C18 or early C19 double gates under the Tudor end
(which has rebates for original gates or doors on north side). Gates have 3
beaded flush-panelled below with oblong-section grille of wooden balusters above;
big strap-hinges of wrought iron. The floor between seats of pitched stone.
Listing NGR: SX8198466810
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