Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall
WESTBURY COLLEGE TURRET AND BOUNDARY WALL, TRYM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1218243
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address:
- WESTBURY COLLEGE TURRET AND BOUNDARY WALL, TRYM ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/00375/30
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1218243
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTBURY COLLEGE TURRET AND BOUNDARY WALL, TRYM 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:
- WESTBURY COLLEGE TURRET AND BOUNDARY WALL, TRYM 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 57242 77504
Details
BRISTOL
ST5777 TRYM ROAD, Westbury On Trym 901-1/26/2086 (South side) 04/03/77 Westbury College turret and boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: COLLEGE ROAD, Westbury On Trym Boundary wall of Westbury College)
GV II*
Turret and boundary wall. c1459-69. For Dean and Canons of Westbury Church. Red sandstone rubble and limestone ashlar. A round corner turret with cornice to conical ashlar roof that curves up to a finial; blocked lancet opening facing river, the opposing side having chamfered lancet opening and inserted C19 door with brick arch. Rubble wall extends approx 30m to the west. INTERIOR not inspected. The turret formed the NW corner of the quadrangular layout at Westbury College (qv), and the wall its N boundary. A notable example of a medieval precinct wall with turret. Wall to east now incorporated into residential development (not included).
Listing NGR: ST5724277504
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380726
- 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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