Grade II* listed building · Historic England

Lych Gate

Listed Grade II* since 195571 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings

WWalls & gatesCANo data available for publication by HE conservation area1955Listed

About

About Lych Gate

Lych Gate is one of 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Bray and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 25 March 1955, and its entry was last amended on 2 May 1989. It stands in the No data available for publication by HE conservation area. Within 400 metres are 1 more Grade I building and 24 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1117492↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Bray · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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1Lych GateStart here
2Jesus Hospital, Including Chaplain's House, The Almshouses and the ChapelGrade I · 0.2 mi on

Around it

19 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

IISt Michael's Cottage and Iron Railings6 m IILych Gate Cottage9 m IIYew Tree Cottage15 m IIDormer Cottage21 m IIHinds Head Cottage27 m IIHinds Head Hotel39 m IIGroup of 5 Gravestones, Approximately 4 Metres South East of South Chapel of Church of St Michael41 m II*Church of St Michael59 m IIOldfield Cottages63 m IIChauntry House Hotel68 m IIGroup of 4 Chest Tombs, Approximately 6 Metres North East of North Chapel of Church of St Michael70 m IIThe Ringers Public House72 m IIAdams Chest Tomb, Approximately 7 Metres North of the Middle of North Aisle of Church St Michael81 m IISt Michael's Hall86 m IIBray Newsagent's and Post Office100 m IIWar Memorial Outside the Old Dutch House112 m IIRickhams112 m IIThe Old Dutch House122 m

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IIVicarage Cottage139 m

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Questions about Lych Gate

Is Lych Gate listed?

Yes. Lych Gate is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1117492), first listed on 25 March 1955.

Can you visit Lych Gate?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is Lych Gate in a conservation area?

Yes, the No data available for publication by HE conservation area.

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