Lych Gate To Church Of St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Brentwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1994. Lych gate.

Lych Gate To Church Of St Paul

WRENN ID
lunar-string-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brentwood
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1994
Type
Lych gate
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BRENTWOOD

TQ59NE MORES LANE, Pilgrims Hatch 723-1/5/93 Lych gate to Church of St Paul

GV II

Lych gate. 1878. By EC Lee, architect of St Paul's Church (qv). Oak frame on flint walls with stone cappings, roof of machine-made flat tiles. 2 bays, 3 principal trusses, outer ones with king and queen posts, having arched bracing intersecting at subsidiary posts. Central truss with king post and soulaces, central bracket bracing between king post and collar. Solid braces from posts to moulded tie-beams, arched moulded outer ones with pierced spandrels, octofoil with cross and trefoil. Roof plates project, arched braced from posts. Principal posts have intersecting arched bracing as in roof - outer to inner, inner to outer, wall plate projects with footbracing. Gate now missing. Posts have cruciform finials with trefoil decoration. An inventive design, based on medieval constructional techniques. The lych gate and Church form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ5664096696

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