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Churchyard Walls to North, South and West, Churchyard Gates and Gatepiers

A Grade II Listed Building in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0535 / 52°3'12"N

Longitude: -1.7752 / 1°46'30"W

OS Eastings: 415512

OS Northings: 239477

OS Grid: SP155394

Mapcode National: GBR 4NG.805

Mapcode Global: VHB13.5NW5

Plus Code: 9C4W363F+9W

Entry Name: Churchyard Walls to North, South and West, Churchyard Gates and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 8 June 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1305478

English Heritage Legacy ID: 126109

ID on this website: 101305478

Location: Chipping Campden, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL55

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Civil Parish: Chipping Campden

Built-Up Area: Chipping Campden

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Chipping Campden St James

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

Tagged with: Churchyard wall

Description


1. 5224 CHURCH STREET (east side)

Churchyard walls to north, south and west, churchyard gates and SP 1539 6/60 gatepiers SP 1539 SW 9/60 II GV

2. The walls are principally early Cl7 for Sir Baptist Hicks, gates and rails probably mid C19. Good quality ashlar rubble. North wall about 5-7 ft buttressed and about 100 yds long. South wall about 6-9 ft high with weathered coping with roll, also about 100 yds long; blocked Tudor archway, axial between Campden House and Hicks chapel and a further blocked opening at east end which has stepped buttresses. West wall about 6 ft high with weathered coping. Footpath gate north-west; churchyard gates to south-west. Latter consist of 2 rusticated ashlar gate-piers with ball- capping and lamp overthrow;pair of cast-iron gates with reversed arch top rail; halberd-head railings, repeated on flanking panels of railings (arches between verticals). Side gate to right with railings and dwarf wall linking to North Lodge (qv).

Listing NGR: SP1551239477

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