Garden Walls and Gate Piers Immediately South-west of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.V. 6/108
GARDEN WALLS AND GATE PIERS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-WEST OF GOWTHORPE MANOR HOUSE Q.V. 6/108
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170357
- Date first listed:
- 26-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls and Gate Piers Immediately South-west of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.V. 6/108
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS AND GATE PIERS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-WEST OF GOWTHORPE MANOR HOUSE Q.V. 6/108
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170357
- Date first listed:
- 26-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls and Gate Piers Immediately South-west of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.V. 6/108
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALLS AND GATE PIERS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-WEST OF GOWTHORPE MANOR HOUSE Q.V. 6/108
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:
- GARDEN WALLS AND GATE PIERS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-WEST OF GOWTHORPE MANOR HOUSE Q.V. 6/108
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Swardeston
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 20814 02283
Details
TG 20 SW SWARDESTON GOWTHORPE
6/109 Garden walls and gate piers immediately south-west of Gowthorpe Manor House q.v. 6/108
II
Garden walls and gate piers, C16-C18, brick and flint. Walls enclosing garden c.30 x 35m.. Gateway to south of 2 large rusticated brick piers with overhanging caps having small stone ball finials. Wall to west of gate piers partly of whole flint to external face; brick in irregular bond to internal face; 2 shaped brick gables (former attached buildings lost). Wall to east of gate piers with rebuilt external face; internal face of C18 brick in Flemish bond. Interior faces of return walls to west and east of brick, both with 4 small segmental headed recesses; external face to east return of English garden wall bond, small semi-circular headed doorway to north; external face to west return of broken flint, erratics and some limestone, with later brick to upper courses; wide attached plinth to north of C17 brick. Enclosing wall to north of brick to internal face and broken flint with re-used dressed limestone to external face; pergola of 4 square columns of stone dressed flint.
Listing NGR: TG2081402283
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226993
- 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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