CONDUIT WITH CONTAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108092
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- Statutory Address:
- CONDUIT WITH CONTAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, BROWNSTON STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- CONDUIT WITH CONTAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, BROWNSTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Modbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 65909 51822
Details
MODBURY BROWNSTON STREET
SX 6451-6551
(east side)
7/101
Conduit with containing
20.1.67 walls and railings
GV II
Conduit. 1708, but dated 1874, when moved from street centre to its present
position. Granite. A square structure in large cut granite blocks, offset
plinth, heavy roll-mould cornice carrying a weathered pyramidal crown capped
with large ball finial, and smaller finials to 4 lower corners. Right side has
an opening. Set on paved area enclosed by walls to hit and miss copings, but at
front with two square piers with pyramid caps. From piers small curved segment
walls c.1 m high to weathered copings and carrying cast iron spear-head railings
run back to sides of the conduit house. An inscription panel records:
DONO ADRIANI SWETE EQUITIS DE TRAIN
ANO DOM 1708 IN HUNC SITUM E MEDIA
VIA TRANSLATUM 1874
Part of the thorough supply system to Modbury, in use until the 1950s.
Listing NGR: SX6590951822
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99693
- 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.
End of official listing
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