Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles Church Calke, England

Listed Building Data

Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles Church has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1334590
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
6 January 1987
Name
RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
Location
RETAINING WALL, STEPS AND GATE PIERS SURROUNDING ST GILES' CHURCH
Parish
Calke
District
South Derbyshire
County
Derbyshire
Grid Reference
SK 36928 22326
Easting
436928.0000
Northing
322326.0000

Listed Building Description

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PARISH OF CALKE CALKE PARK SK 32 SE 4/21 Retaining Wall, Steps and Gate Piers Surrounding St Giles' Church GV II Retaining wall, steps and gate piers. 1826. Coursed squared sandstone and ashlar. Low retaining walls enclosing a raised rectangular graveyard around St Giles' Church. To the west is a flight of five stone steps leading up to a pair of octagonal ashlar gate piers with lancet panelled sides, moulded octagonal caps and concrete cross finials. Pair of wrought iron gates. To the north is a lower inner wall with chamfered copings and a pair of urns, forming a lower north and east walk. Flight of five stone steps descend to the walk to the house. Short octagonal piers with urns. Two further piers and urns in damaged condition. Listed for group value only.

Listing NGR: SK3692822326