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Latitude: 50.8865 / 50°53'11"N
Longitude: -2.7855 / 2°47'7"W
OS Eastings: 344839
OS Northings: 109956
OS Grid: ST448099
Mapcode National: GBR MG.SJ3Q
Mapcode Global: FRA 561R.QLV
Plus Code: 9C2VV6P7+HQ
Entry Name: Entrance Gates, Gate Piers, Walls and Railings to Townsend Cemetery
Listing Date: 6 December 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293025
English Heritage Legacy ID: 390448
ID on this website: 101293025
Location: Townsend Cemetery, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Crewkerne
Built-Up Area: Crewkerne
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Church of England Parish: Crewkerne
Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells
Tagged with: Gate
CREWKERNE
ST4409 YEOVIL ROAD
876-1/7/174 (South side)
Entrance gates, gate piers, walls
and railings to Townsend Cemetery
II
Walls, gate piers, gates and railings. c1874. Limestone
rubble, Ham Hill stone ashlar and cast-iron. A revetment wall
encloses the garden of the lodge to the north and curves round
to the gates at the west; this has recessed panels with Ham
Hill stone plinth capping to plinth and top. To the right,
extending approx 60m, is a castellated rubblestone boundary
wall. For approx 55m, a low boundary wall with plinth capping,
separates a footpath from the drive; it supports railings of 3
horizontal spiked rails, the lower ones set into the plinth,
the upper rail has spikes above and below. The 4 substantial
gate piers have steep, stepped pyramidal tops with crocketed
finials, stiff-leaf cornices and stepped-back corners with
inset colonnettes. The gates, single to the sides, double to
the centre, have 5 horizonal bars, long/short railings to the
base, a diagonal cross pattern to the centre and trefoil-type
finials along the tops. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: ST4483909956
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