Gateway, Approximately 150 Yards North of Ramsey Abbey, Within the Grounds of Ramsey Abbey School
GATEWAY, APPROXIMATELY 150 YARDS NORTH OF RAMSEY ABBEY, WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF RAMSEY ABBEY SCHOOL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130257
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway, Approximately 150 Yards North of Ramsey Abbey, Within the Grounds of Ramsey Abbey School
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAY, APPROXIMATELY 150 YARDS NORTH OF RAMSEY ABBEY, WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF RAMSEY ABBEY SCHOOL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130257
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway, Approximately 150 Yards North of Ramsey Abbey, Within the Grounds of Ramsey Abbey School
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEWAY, APPROXIMATELY 150 YARDS NORTH OF RAMSEY ABBEY, WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF RAMSEY ABBEY SCHOOL
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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:
- GATEWAY, APPROXIMATELY 150 YARDS NORTH OF RAMSEY ABBEY, WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF RAMSEY ABBEY SCHOOL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ramsey
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 29292 85227
Details
The following entry:- TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY
12/11 Gateway, approximately 150 yards north of Ramsey Abbey. within the grounds of Ramsey Abbey School
II shall be amended to read:-
TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY 12/11 Kitchen garden walls and gateways about 160 metres NNE of Ramsey Abbey
GV II Kitchen garden walls and gateways. Probably 1839 by Edward Blore. English bond gault brick with plain stone coping and ashlar gateway. Rectangular plan walled kitchen garden with two gateways on the south side. The main gateway is ashlar, with elliptical arch with keystone and imposts and flanking tapered rusticated pilasters on pedestals, supporting entablature with panelled frieze and paired brackets with cornice and blocking course surmounted by shaped pediment and small flanking obelisks; all in a Jacobethan style; iron gate with spearheads to mid and top rails. The other gateway has brick arch with stone imposts and decorated iron gate.
------------------------------------ TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY 12/11 Gateway, approximately 150 yards north of Ramsey Abbey, within the grounds of Ramsey Abbey School
II
Mid C19. Stone. Elliptically headed archway flanked by tapering, rusticated pilasters with sunken panels to bases and moulded capitals. Entablature of panelled frieze and deep, moulded cornice carried on paired brackets. Two small obelisks on pedestals flank shaped pediment with raised decoration to tympanum.
Listing NGR: TL2929285227
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 54423
- 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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