Screen Walls and Piers to Sands Gate, Stoke Park
SCREEN WALLS AND PIERS TO SANDS GATE, STOKE PARK, PARK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202416
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Screen Walls and Piers to Sands Gate, Stoke Park
- Statutory Address:
- SCREEN WALLS AND PIERS TO SANDS GATE, STOKE PARK, PARK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202416
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Screen Walls and Piers to Sands Gate, Stoke Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- SCREEN WALLS AND PIERS TO SANDS GATE, STOKE PARK, PARK ROAD
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:
- SCREEN WALLS AND PIERS TO SANDS GATE, STOKE PARK, PARK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 62111 76669
Details
BRISTOL
ST6276 PARK ROAD, Stapleton 901-1/30/1967 (North West side) 04/03/77 Screen walls and piers to Sands Gate, Stoke Park (Formerly Listed as: PARK ROAD (West side) Screen walls and piers to entrance to Stoke Park (Duchess Gate))
GV II
Also known as: Duchess Gate PARK ROAD Stapleton. Entrance piers and screen walls. 1762. By Thomas Wright. Built by Thomas Paty. Limestone ashlar, squared Lias rubble, Pennant ashlar and rubble. A pair of moulded, panelled piers with moulded caps and iron lamp baskets. Side pedestrian gates, with smaller piers with vermiculated panels and caps. Screen walls with flat copings, containing a niche each side with fine Pennant arches, and shallow pilasters. Outer walls of Pennant rubble, the left-hand wall terminating in a gate with pyramidal cap. HISTORICAL NOTE: Sands Gate was the S carriage entrance to Stoke Park; the original gates were removed to Badminton. They were made in the forge approx 100m to the S on Broom Hill. Popularly known as Duchess Gate. (Garden History: Lambert D and Harding S: Thomas Wright at Stoke Park: London: 1989-).
Listing NGR: ST6211176669
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380109
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Garden History in Garden History, (1989)
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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