Wall, Gatepiers And Gates Belonging To Old Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1987. Wall, gatepiers and gates.
Wall, Gatepiers And Gates Belonging To Old Church Of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-ember-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1987
- Type
- Wall, gatepiers and gates
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 9433-9533 WOBURN BEDFORD STREET (West Side) 8/101 - Wall, gatepiers and gates belonging to Old Church of St Mary GV II Wall, gatepiers and gates. Circa 1830 by Edward Blore. Ironstone with clunch dressings. Adjoins Lower School to N, runs southwards bordering the pavement and adjoins the Old Parsonage at S end. Approximately 45 metres long. Gateway to LH. 4 piers form a central carriage entrance flanked by 2 pedestrian gateways. Clunch piers are approximately 2 metres high and square in section. They have moulded bases, recessed panels with cusped heads, moulded embattled cornices and pyramidal caps. Cast iron gates have ornamental finials above toprails and to dograils of lower sections. Churchyard wall is of coursed ironstone with ashlar coping, and stands about half a metre high. Apparently originally supported piers and railings similar in style to gateway. (cf: illustration in J D Parry History and Description of Woburn and its Abbey, 1831).
Listing NGR: SP9489433258
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