Limpley Stoke Viaduct
LIMPLEY STOKE VIADUCT, WARMINSTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215192
- Date first listed:
- 14-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Limpley Stoke Viaduct
- Statutory Address:
- LIMPLEY STOKE VIADUCT, WARMINSTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215192
- Date first listed:
- 14-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Limpley Stoke Viaduct
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIMPLEY STOKE VIADUCT, WARMINSTER 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:
- LIMPLEY STOKE VIADUCT, WARMINSTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Limpley Stoke
- District:
- Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Monkton Combe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST7806562022
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/01/2019
ST 76 SE
7/145
MONKTON COMBE, LIMPLEY STOKE
WARMINSTER ROAD
Limpley Stoke Viaduct
II
Viaduct carrying Bath to Warminster Road. 1834 by G. P. Manners of Bath, builder D. Aust. Coursed, squared limestone rubble and ashlar. Eleven tall round-headed arches on square piers with imposts and keystones impart a classical appearance to this relatively small scale viaduct. Continuous plain cornice, plat band to road level; tall, plain coped parapet and pilaster strips to the ends. Built for part of the road improvements during the realignment of the turnpike from Bath to Southampton via Warminster. Reinforced with concrete 1920.
This asset was previously listed twice. The duplicate record (List entry number 1021818) was removed from the List on 17 January 2019. The remaining record (List entry number 1215192) falls within the parishes of both Monkton Combe and Limpley Stoke.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400200
- 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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