Cecily Hill Gates and Screen

CECILY HILL GATES AND SCREEN, CECILY HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187436
Date first listed:
23-Jul-1971
List Entry Name:
Cecily Hill Gates and Screen
Statutory Address:
CECILY HILL GATES AND SCREEN, CECILY HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187436
Date first listed:
23-Jul-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
Cecily Hill Gates and Screen
Statutory Address 1:
CECILY HILL GATES AND SCREEN, CECILY HILL

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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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:
CECILY HILL GATES AND SCREEN, CECILY HILL

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Cirencester
National Grid Reference:
SP0181702132

Details

CIRENCESTER

SP0102 CECILY HILL
578-1/3/61 Cecily Hill gates and screen
23/07/71
(Formerly Listed as:
CECILY HILL
Cecily Hill Gate)

GV II

Pair of large gates and screen of railings with 2 footgates.
C18 and c1856. C18 gates attributed to Warren of Cambridge,
C19 work possibly by Gillmans of Cirencester. Wrought-iron on
sandstone bases, one length limestone, with chamfered top.
Pair of gates to centre approximately 3m high with horizontal
panel of scrolled openwork and dog bars with wrought tops in
surround of scrolled openwork with similar overthrow
surmounted by Bathurst monogram and coronet, anthemion finials
probably c1856. C19 square-section railings with spear tops
ramp down from centre to approximately 2m high with 2 panels
of scrolled openwork with anthemion finials to each side, 2
similar panels flanking footgates with panels and tops of
scrolled openwork to far left and right. C18 gates brought
from Carshalton, screen made locally, erected c1856.
(The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The
Cotswolds: London: 1970-: P 177; Information from Cirencester
Archaeological & Historical Society: Print showing screen in
Savory's History of Cirencester 1858).


Listing NGR: SP0181702132

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
365199
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970), 177
Savoy, , History of Cirencester, (1858)

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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