Building record 0184001000 - LYCHGATE TO CHURCHYARD

Summary

Eighteenth century lychgate probably moved to this spot in the early twentieth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159392: LYCHGATE TO CHURCHYARD AT REAR OF LYCH GATE COTTAGE (DBC6511)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • LYCH GATE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

GRADE II. C18 LYCHGATE. FORMERLY LOCATED BELOW LYCHGATE COTTAGE IN PASSAGEWAY. REMOVED PROBABLY IN 1920S. ORIGINAL REVOLVING GATES, POST AND WHEEL REMAIN. NOW IN OAK TIMBER-FRAMED STRUCTURE WITH BRACES AND BRACKETS. HIPPED TILED ROOF (B9).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC1404 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 2629.
  • <2>SBC436 Bibliographic reference: ANON 1864 CHALFONT ST GILES RECSBUCKS3P50".".
  • <3>SBC11837 Article in serial: P W Phipps. 1887. 'CHURCH OF ST GILES CHALFONT', IN RECS OF BUCKS 6 PP83-105. Vol 6.
  • <4>SBC5681 Bibliographic reference: GIBBS R 1888 STATE OF THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PARISH CHURCHES IN THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES RECBUCKS6PP.
  • <5>SBC15683 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP190-192..
  • <6>SBC12862 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP79-82.
  • <7>SBC13822 Bibliographic reference: ROUSE EC 1930 MURAL PAINTINGS IN CHALFONT ST GILES CHURCHRECSBUCKS12PP108-118"".
  • <9>SBC20013 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Chalfont St Giles &C.

Location

Grid reference SU 99060 93503 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 22 2012 12:34PM

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