North Gate
NORTH GATE, THE CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1023612
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- North Gate
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH GATE, THE CLOSE
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- 2002-07-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/06916/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1023612
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- North Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTH GATE, THE CLOSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH GATE, THE CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Salisbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 14273 29754
Details
THE CLOSE 1. 1594 North Gate SlJ 1429 NW 3/23 28.2.52. I GV
2. C14 and Cl5. Perpendicular. 2 storey. Coursed stone. South front - large moulded 3 centred arch over roadway. 2 2-light stone mullioned casements with pointed arched lights on 1st floor flanking central niche with small side buttresses and carved canopy. Modern statue of King Edward VII in niche. The wall is crowned with moulded battlemented cresting, enriched with cusped panel ornament on a moulded string, and with shields in upper parts of battlements. The North front - much more elaborate with similar archway framed in rectangular drip mould with enriched spandrels and band of raised circles over, enriched with quatre foil panel treatment. 2 similar 1st floor windows flanking large central Coat of Arms. Miniature crenellation to C17 panelled oak gates. Port cullis removed.
All the listed buildings in the Close form an outstanding group.
Listing NGR: SU1427029754
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 319024
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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