St Marys Gate Adjoining Number 14 College Green
ST MARYS GATE ADJOINING NUMBER 14 COLLEGE GREEN, COLLEGE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1245897
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- List Entry Name:
- St Marys Gate Adjoining Number 14 College Green
- Statutory Address:
- ST MARYS GATE ADJOINING NUMBER 14 COLLEGE GREEN, COLLEGE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1245897
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- List Entry Name:
- St Marys Gate Adjoining Number 14 College Green
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST MARYS GATE ADJOINING NUMBER 14 COLLEGE GREEN, COLLEGE GREEN
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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:
- ST MARYS GATE ADJOINING NUMBER 14 COLLEGE GREEN, COLLEGE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Gloucester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83008 18865
Details
GLOUCESTER
SO8318NW COLLEGE GREEN 844-1/8/80 (West side) 23/01/52 St Mary's Gate adjoining No.14 College Green
GV I
Formerly known as: College Gate COLLEGE GREEN. Gatehouse, now includes offices. Late C12, refronted and heightened in early C13; for the Benedictine Abbey of St Peter as the Great Gate to the Outer Court of the monastery, now part of College Green; altered in C18 and restored in late C19 by FS Waller for the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral. Ashlar, rubble, tiled roof, wrought-iron gates. PLAN: gate passage leads from St Mary's Square into north-west corner of College Green, passage covered by two bays of quadripatite vaulting; with a large chamber at first-floor level above the passage. EXTERIOR: two storeys with cross gabled fronts facing the street and the court; the outer front facing St Mary's Street has a large arch to the passage with recessed orders to the jambs, formerly with nook shafts, and at first-floor level an arcade of four bays with the two inner bays flanked by smaller bays; the inner bays framing windows with flat lintels; in the gable a recessed triangular panel within which are the jambs and arches of a three-bay blank arcade with the shafts removed. The inner front above the archway to the passage restored in late C19; similar to outer front. INTERIOR: not inspected. Scheduled Ancient Monument. (VCH: The City of Gloucester: Oxford: 1988-: 282; Welander D: The History, Art and Architecture of Gloucester Cathedral: Stroud, Gloucestershire: 1991-).
Listing NGR: SO8300818865
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 472171
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Welander, D, The History Art and Architecture of Gloucester Cathedral, (1991)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1988), 282
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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