Front Wall and Gateway to Holcombe Court
FRONT WALL AND GATEWAY TO HOLCOMBE COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106426
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Front Wall and Gateway to Holcombe Court
- Statutory Address:
- FRONT WALL AND GATEWAY TO HOLCOMBE COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106426
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Front Wall and Gateway to Holcombe Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRONT WALL AND GATEWAY TO HOLCOMBE COURT
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:
- FRONT WALL AND GATEWAY TO HOLCOMBE COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Holcombe Rogus
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 05653 18950
Details
HOLCOMBE ROGUS HOLCOMBE ROGUS ST 01 NE 5/129 Front wall and gateway to Holcombe - Court GV II Front wall and gateway. Mid C19. Grey-coloured local chert rubble laid to rough courses and cream-coloured limestone ashlar detail. Tall boundary wall with rubble weathered coping. It stands on the south-east side of the grounds (towards the village) and separates the grounds from the road. It turns the right corner and returns north-westwards up the lane to the Church of All Saints (q.v) as far as the Priest House (q.v). Towards the right end it rises over the ashlar gateway, a tall round-headed arch with moulded surround. This contains C19 wrought iron gates. Further left the walls curves in to a secondary gateway. Left of this it ramps down to a lower level. Up the lane, near the Priest House is a blocked arch-headed niche from a former water fountain.
Listing NGR: ST0565218948
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95976
- 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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