Bridge And Lychgate To The Church Of St Neot, Immediately South East Of Guildhouse

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10/145 Bridge and lychgate to the Church - of St Neot, immediately south- east of Guildhouse GV II

Bridge surmounted by lychgate. Probably Cl8 bridge, late C19/early C20 lychgate. Bridge across stream running to the south of the churchyard and guildhouse. Stone rubble bridge with parapet walls with slate capping, timber lychgate with slate roof with timber gabled ends. Single span bridge has segmental stone arch and stone parapets, timber posts supporting gabled lychgate roof rest on parapet walls of bridge. Coffin rest under lychgate, timber pedestrian gate at south end of bridge. Lychgate roof has openwork timber gable ends with curved braces between posts and collar. Stone coffin rest has probably C18 moulded freestone capping. Parapet walls of bridge terminate on south side in gate piers of rectangular section. Timber gate has 3 fielded panels below low middle rail, timber cross and panels with round-headed timber plate tracery above. Path of pitched stones across bridge.

Listing NGR: SX2021199398