Gatepiers, Gates, Railings and Garden Walls Approximately 10 Metres West of Mountbatten House

GATEPIERS, GATES, RAILINGS AND GARDEN WALLS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES WEST OF MOUNTBATTEN HOUSE, ALCESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024482
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Gatepiers, Gates, Railings and Garden Walls Approximately 10 Metres West of Mountbatten House
Statutory Address:
GATEPIERS, GATES, RAILINGS AND GARDEN WALLS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES WEST OF MOUNTBATTEN HOUSE, ALCESTER ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024482
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Gatepiers, Gates, Railings and Garden Walls Approximately 10 Metres West of Mountbatten House
Statutory Address 1:
GATEPIERS, GATES, RAILINGS AND GARDEN WALLS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES WEST OF MOUNTBATTEN HOUSE, ALCESTER ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GATEPIERS, GATES, RAILINGS AND GARDEN WALLS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES WEST OF MOUNTBATTEN HOUSE, ALCESTER ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Studley
National Grid Reference:
SP 07382 63530

Details

STUDLEY ALCESTER ROAD SP06SE (East side) 4/187 Gatepiers, gates, railings and 01/02/67 garden walls approx. 10m. W of Hountbatten House (Formerly listed as Manor House with gatepiers and gates)

GV II

Gatepiers, gates and overthrow, railings and garden walls, Late C17. Gates and overthrow possibly by Nicholas Parris (Buildings of England). Gatepiers of ashlar stone. Faces with 3 fielded panels. Boldly projecting cornices. Finials of baskets of flowers. Wrought iron gates, overthrow and railings. Gates have some scrollwork. Elaborate scrollwork overthrow has central cartouche with T.C. monogram. Railings have a scroll at junctions with piers and garden walls. Brick plinth. Garden walls of red English bond brick with stone coped tops. The monogram is probably the initials of Charles Knottesford (died 1697) and his wife Theresa. Gates, railings and walls enclose the forecourt with centrally-placed garden urn (q.v.) to the front of Hounbatten House (q.v.). (V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.III, p.175; buildings of England: Warwickshire, p.423).

Listing NGR: SP0738263530

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Legacy System number:
305534
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 175
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 423

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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