FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE

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:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE, GLOUCESTER ROAD

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Date:: 1999-08-20
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Official list entry

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

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:: 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

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Legacy System number:: 35125
Legacy System:: LBS

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Verey, D , The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)

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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.