Gates, Gatepiers and Flanking Wall at West Entrance to Shipton Court
GATES, GATEPIERS AND FLANKING WALL AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SHIPTON COURT, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182800
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gates, Gatepiers and Flanking Wall at West Entrance to Shipton Court
- Statutory Address:
- GATES, GATEPIERS AND FLANKING WALL AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SHIPTON COURT, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/02448/15
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182800
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gates, Gatepiers and Flanking Wall at West Entrance to Shipton Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATES, GATEPIERS AND FLANKING WALL AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SHIPTON COURT, HIGH STREET
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:
- GATES, GATEPIERS AND FLANKING WALL AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SHIPTON COURT, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shipton-under-Wychwood
- National Grid Reference:
- SP2769617532
Details
SHIPTON-UNDER-WYCHWOOD HIGH STREET
SP 2617-2717
(east side)
7/63
Gates, Gatepiers and
Flanking Wall at West
- Entrance to Shipton Court
GV II
Gates, gatepiers and flanking walls. Circa 1903, perhaps re-incorporating C18
material. Ashlar walls and piers, wrought-iron railings and gates. C18 style. The
low ashlar wall with coping broken forward at regular intervals over wall buttresses
links the 2 sets of stables (qv) and adds to the symmetrical layout of Shipton Court
(qv). Tall ashlar gatepiers with pilasters, moulded cornice and ball finials, inner
corners chamfered. Large wrought-iron gates with good quality scroll-work and
leaves in upper parts, hinge panels enriched; flanking pedestrian gates with over-
throws in similar style.
Listing NGR: SP2769617532
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 251777
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire
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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