Walls Enclosing 3 Side Of Friends' Burial Ground, With Pair Of Gatepiers And Gates is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1968. Burial ground enclosure.
Walls Enclosing 3 Side Of Friends' Burial Ground, With Pair Of Gatepiers And Gates
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-transept-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1968
- Type
- Burial ground enclosure
- Address
- Walls Enclosing 3 Side Of Friends' Burial Ground, With Pair Of Gatepiers And Gates, Graveyard Lane, Bickerstaffe
- OS grid reference
- SD 421 046
- Coordinates
- 53.53497, -2.8748
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls enclosing three sides of the Friends' Burial Ground date from 1880 and earlier. This burial ground was acquired by the Quakers in 1665. The walls are constructed of squared sandstone blocks. The wall on the south-east side was rebuilt in 1880 and features saddlebacked coping. In the center, there are gatepiers with a square plan, cornices, and pyramidal caps. The gates are made of wrought iron. Additionally, low retaining walls with copings are present on the north-east and north-west sides.
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