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Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel)

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Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Lych Gate, St Peter's Church, Benington, Hertfordshire - geograph.org.uk - 2280037

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1175323). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details TL 2923 11/9 Benington BENINGTON CHURCH GREEN (north side) Lych gate at St Peter's Church (100m to ENE of chancel) GV II Lych gate. Circa 1919 for Canon Mills rectue in memory of son and others killed in Great War. Oak timber frame on a knapped flint waist-high plinth with limestone capping, quoins, and buttress offsets. Red tile steep roof gabled to front. A shallow covered gateway with oak boarded double gates, and 2 benches inside. Moulded bargeboards. 2 scissor-braced principals with ogee braces from corner posts to undersides of braces. Cusped lozenge-shaped bracing in E gable with raised- lettered inscription on board with embattled cresting. Listing NGR: TL2979123630 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 159597 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Lych Gate at St Peter's Church is located 100 metres east-north-east of the chancel in Benington, Hertfordshire. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance within the region.

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Coordinates
51.8961, -0.1151
County
Hertfordshire
Parish
Benington
Postcode
SG2 7LH
Parliamentary constituency
North East Hertfordshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel)?
Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG2 7LH), in the parish of Benington.
Is Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) a listed building?
Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) free to visit?
Yes, Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel) is free to enter.
How do I get to Lych Gate At St Peter's Church (100 Metres To East North East Of Chancel)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SG2 7LH. It sits within the North East Hertfordshire parliamentary constituency.