WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1033786
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:: WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM
Statutory Address:: WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1033786
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:: WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM
Statutory Address 1:: WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WALLS AND GATES AND GATEPIERS TO STABLE YARD, EAST OF ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Avebury
National Grid Reference:: SU 09964 70003

Details

AVEBURY - SU 06 NE 11/32 Walls and gates and gatepiers to stable yard, east of 22.8.66 Alexander Keiller Museum

GV II

Walls and gate piers with gates. C18 and later. Walls of sarsen, with limestone piers and iron gates, forming rectangular enclosure paved with sarsen setts immediately east of former stables, now museum (q.v). Wall curves round to east and adjoins dovecote (q.v.). North gates to yard rusticated, with cornice and urn finials. Second pair of gate piers on east side of yard, with concrete cornice and ball finials in acanthus cups. Wrought iron gates of c1982 with initials of Nevill-Glidden in overthrow. Dog rails with arrow terminals. Wall to dovecote approximately 1.2m high with limestone weathered copings.

Listing NGR: SU0996670005

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Legacy System number:: 311452
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.