MSO10835 - 20th Century lych gate in All Saints Churchyard, Dulverton (Building)

Summary

The gothic style lych gate at the southern entrance to the churchyard at the Church of All Saints was erected to the memory of William Pearse.

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Full Description

The Gothic style lych gate at the Church of All Saints was built in 1907. It is constructed of stained wood, random rubble local stone and Bath stone dressings, with a bell cast clay tile roof and decorative pierced bargeboards. It was erected to the memory of William Pearse. [1, 2] The building was visited in February 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 5. [7] The building is mentioned in the 2019 Conservation Area Appraisal for Dulverton. [8]

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest . 36th List. 04/08/1986.
  • <2> Index: 1914. Kellys Directory.
  • <3> Report: Turner, J.. 2010. All Saints Church, Dulverton. P.5.
  • <4> Article in monograph: Gathercole, C.. 2003. English Heritage Extensive Urban Survey: An Archaeological Assessment of Dulverton. The Somerset Urban Archaeological Survey. English Heritage. P.15.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. c.2003. Dulverton Conservation Area Appraisal. p13, 16, Photo.
  • <6> Monograph: Dulverton and District Civic Society. 2002. The Book of Dulverton, Brushford, Bury and Exebridge. Halsgrove. P.35.
  • <7> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
  • <8> Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Dulverton Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 48, Figure 55.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (5): 1648/15/61
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 31392

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Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9143 2797 (3m by 5m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2022 10:54AM

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