Description

CHURCH STRETTON

SO4593 CHURCH STREET
1312-1/13/62 (East side)
Churchyard wall, stiles and gates
to north and west of Church of St
Lawrence

GV II

Walls, gates and stiles. Late C18. Stone rubble walls with
ashlar copings. Cast-iron gates and stile with oak posts.
Walls extend approximately 50 metres along north side of
churchyard and then approximately 65 metres along the west
side. Recorded as newly built in 1792 and paid for by a form
of public subscription and with carved initials on the wall
reputed to be of the parish subscribers.
West gate divides the west wall and consists of a pair of wide
low cast-iron gates with cusped lancet-headed balusters with
quatrefoil middle rail hung on braced post with finials.
Stile and gate at north-west corner consisting of 3 oak posts
with carved heads supporting old stile and C20 metal gate.
Stile of double sandstone ashlar steps with C19 cast-iron low
screen set above and between the posts.
Stile and gate at east end of north wall consisting of 3 oak
posts (2 renewed) supporting C20 metal gate and C20 wood stile
rails above older double sandstone ashlar steps.

Listing NGR: SO4526893695

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q84702451

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)