Entrance Gates And Piers To Lyncombe Hill Burial Ground is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Gate.

Entrance Gates And Piers To Lyncombe Hill Burial Ground

WRENN ID: gentle-passage-jay
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 October 2010
Type: Gate
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LYNCOMBE HILL (East side) Entrance gates and piers to Lyncombe Hill Burial Ground

GV II

Gatepiers and gates. C1819. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar and wrought iron. EXTERIOR: Rusticated ashlar piers with pyramid caps. Double gates with swept top, spear heads and dog bars also with spear heads. HISTORY: These gates formerly secured the Unitarian Burial Ground. According to Peach, this exquisitely beautiful spot, in the lovely glen of Lyncombe, was presented to his brethren by the late Mr Howse, as a burial ground, in the year 1819. Here is a convenient chapel, around which many interments have taken place'. The ground has been built over since. [REM Peach,Bath Old and New' (1891), 186].

Listing NGR: ST7531464209

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