Wall and Gates in Front of Thomlinson Junior School

WALL AND GATES IN FRONT OF THOMLINSON JUNIOR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144593
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Wall and Gates in Front of Thomlinson Junior School
Statutory Address:
WALL AND GATES IN FRONT OF THOMLINSON JUNIOR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET
Wall and Gates in Front of Thomlinson Junior School, Wigton
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144593
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Wall and Gates in Front of Thomlinson Junior School
Statutory Address 1:
WALL AND GATES IN FRONT OF THOMLINSON JUNIOR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
WALL AND GATES IN FRONT OF THOMLINSON JUNIOR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wigton
National Grid Reference:
NY2557748150

Details

NY 2548 WIGTON HIGH STREET
(West side) Wigton

14/74 Wall and gates in
front of Thomlinson
Junior School

G.V. II

Former front garden wall and gates, now playground wall to Thomlinson Junior
School. Early C19. Low brick wall under chamfered stone coping with square
rusticated stone piers under pyramidal caps. Serpentine shaped wall with round
rusticated gate piers with oval decoration and urn finials. Wrought-Iron gates
with speared rails and scroll decoration. Listed partly for G.V. with
Thomlinson Junior School.


Listing NGR: NY2557748150

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Legacy System number:
72028
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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