Churchyard Wall With Hearse House And Entrance Gateway is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 1988. Wall. 1 related planning application.
Churchyard Wall With Hearse House And Entrance Gateway
- WRENN ID
- muted-transept-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 May 1988
- Type
- Wall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CORBRIDGE WATLING STREET NY 9864 (east side)
21/208 Churchyard wall with hearse house and entrance gateway
GV II
Churchyard wall with hearse house and entrance gateway. C18, incorporating earlier fabric. Rubble with dressings; Lakeland slate roof to hearse house. Wall with arched coping ramped up on either side of gateway which has square piers with attached jambs and low pyramidal caps. At left wall ramped up again to hearse house which has window of 2 pointed-arched lights. Wall beyond ramped down again and linked to St Andrew's Cottage (qv). Wall of 17 metres length right of gateway incorporates footings of an earlier structure.
Rear elevation of hearse house shows large roughly-shaped angle quoins and boarded double doors; pent roof.
Adjacent to hearse house on west lies pavement of communal oven, 'King's Oven', first recorded in 1310 and last used in C19.
Listing NGR: NY9881164422
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