Garden Walls and Attached Outbuildings and Belenus Shrine to North of Belcombe Court

GARDEN WALLS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AND BELENUS SHRINE TO NORTH OF BELCOMBE COURT, BELCOMBE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253042
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls and Attached Outbuildings and Belenus Shrine to North of Belcombe Court
Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AND BELENUS SHRINE TO NORTH OF BELCOMBE COURT, BELCOMBE ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253042
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls and Attached Outbuildings and Belenus Shrine to North of Belcombe Court
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN WALLS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AND BELENUS SHRINE TO NORTH OF BELCOMBE COURT, BELCOMBE ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AND BELENUS SHRINE TO NORTH OF BELCOMBE COURT, BELCOMBE ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bradford-on-Avon
National Grid Reference:
ST 81748 60664

Details

ST 86 SW
6/117


BRADFORD-ON-AVON
BELCOMBE ROAD(north side)Garden walls and attached outbuildings and Belenus Shrine, to N of Belcombe Court)


GII
Garden walls and attached outbuildings and Belenus Shrine.1740s for Francis Yerbury, with later alterations;Belenus Shrine of 1840s for John Yerbury.Coursed limestone rubble with dressed quoins;Belenus Shrine of limestone ashlar.Garden walls with ashlar coping,of approx 45 x 75 m,has stone lintel over doorway to SW and early C19 shed with stone-coped pantile roof and chamfered square-headed door to S;stable to S of S wall has stone-coped gabled pantile roof:two-storey,four-window range south elevation has C19 door set in chamfered stone architrave and diamond-latticed casements set in two-light chamfered stone-mullioned ground-floor windows and large one-light first-floor windows.Belenus Shrine to SW in Classical style:west front has shaped gable with scrolled coping set above full entablature and pediment over doorway with Tuscan pilasters and flanking windows.Scrolled caps to antefixae of front and side gables,in Indian style.Wall,ramped with square-headed doorway,runs from Belenus Shrine to NW corner of Belcombe Court(q.v.).Belenus Shrine said to have been built for John Yerbury after his return from the first Seikh War in 1841.

Listing NGR: ST8174860664

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
312811
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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