WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1212358
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46
Statutory Address:: WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46

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Date:: 2001-06-30
Reference:: IOE01/05870/08
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1212358
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46
Statutory Address 1:: WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: WALLS, GATE PIERS AND GATES AT JUNCTION OF SANDS HILL AND A46

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

District:: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Dyrham and Hinton
National Grid Reference:: ST7473274956

Details

ST 77 SW 8/167

DYRHAM AND HINTON C.P.

DYRHAM PARK

Walls, gate piers and gates at junction of Sands Hill and A46

G.V. II

Walls, gate piers and gates. Early C19 with C20 repair work. Coursed limestone freestone walls, ashlar piers, cast iron gates. Walls in arc in 2 sections, each about 7 metres long and about 2 metres high; walls and piers on plinth, pier at each end, continuous cornice over walls and outer piers, pair of central tall square piers with cornice, plinth and ball finial on stem (replacement of C20 to left); pair of cast iron gates with curved struts. Placed at south east approach to Dyrham Park (q.v.). (Sources: Verey, D. : Buildings of England Gloucestershire : The Cotswolds. 1970. Kenworthy- Browne, J. : Dyrham Park. 1983. Country Life 14, 434-441, XL 546-552, CXXXI 335-339 and CXXXI 396-399).

Listing NGR: ST7473274956

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Legacy System number:: 396841
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Kenworthy Browne, J , Dyrham Park, (1983)
Verey, D , The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 14, (), 434-441
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 14, (), 546-552
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 14, (), 335-339
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 14, (), 396-399
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic interest in England, Part 1 Avon,

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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.