Front Boundary Wall to Cottage Hospital and Institute
FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE, GLOUCESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136158
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Front Boundary Wall to Cottage Hospital and Institute
- Statutory Address:
- FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE, GLOUCESTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136158
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Front Boundary Wall to Cottage Hospital and Institute
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE, GLOUCESTER ROAD
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 BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE, GLOUCESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Almondsbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 60694 84039
Details
ST 68 SW ALMONDSBURY GLOUCESTER ROAD (south east side) 12/31 Front boundary wall to Cottage Hospital and Institute
G.V. II
Wall with central steps and fountain, 1891 by C.E. Ponting. Brick with stone dressings. About one metre high and 80 metres long. Central double return steps with ball finials at sides, stone shell fountain with voussoirs and trough below. Brick piers with scrolled stone capitals all along length, all with stone coping. Large banded brick and stone pier at right end, large brick piers at left for carriage entry have stone plinth with acanthus and fruit, urn-shaped finial. Wall is ramped up along its length to accommodate slope of Gloucester Road. (Sources: Verey, D. : Buildings of England, Gloucestershire The Vale and The Forest of Dean. 1970).
Listing NGR: ST6069484039
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35125
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)
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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