Gate Posts, Gates and Adjoining Railings Approximately 100 Metres East of Rockbeare Manor

GATE POSTS, GATES AND ADJOINING RAILINGS APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF ROCKBEARE MANOR, RAG LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141387
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Gate Posts, Gates and Adjoining Railings Approximately 100 Metres East of Rockbeare Manor
Statutory Address:
GATE POSTS, GATES AND ADJOINING RAILINGS APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF ROCKBEARE MANOR, RAG LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141387
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Gate Posts, Gates and Adjoining Railings Approximately 100 Metres East of Rockbeare Manor
Statutory Address 1:
GATE POSTS, GATES AND ADJOINING RAILINGS APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF ROCKBEARE MANOR, RAG LANE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GATE POSTS, GATES AND ADJOINING RAILINGS APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF ROCKBEARE MANOR, RAG LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Rockbeare
National Grid Reference:
SY 03300 94054

Details

SY 09 SW ROCKBEARE RAG LANE

3/117 Gate posts, gates and adjoining 1l.11.52 railings approximately 100 metres east of Rockbeare Manor GV II Gate posts, gates and railings. Circa 1820. Red brick piers with sandstone ashlar bases and caps, wrought iron railings and gates. The gates are set in a recess as the railings curve in to small brick piers. From here quadrant rails curve to the taller gate piers. Both piers are square in section and made of brick with moulded bases and soffit-moulded caps. Each is surmounted by a carved stone lion; those on the gate piers sejant and those on the outer piers couchant. The railings have plain spear heads. The double gates have outer stiles with vase caps. The top rail of each curves down to create a continuous curve overall. The upper rails are widely spaced with twisted spikes between. The double lockrail is enriched only with twisted spikes. The lower section has simple geometric panels with twisted spikes.

Listing NGR: SY0330094054

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Legacy System number:
352439
Legacy System:
LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 11 Devon,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Gate Posts, Gates and Adjoining Railings Approximately 100 Metres East of Rockbeare Manor

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