Odcombe Gateway to Montacute Park, and Flanking Walling
ODCOMBE GATEWAY TO MONTACUTE PARK, AND FLANKING WALLING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260493
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Odcombe Gateway to Montacute Park, and Flanking Walling
- Statutory Address:
- ODCOMBE GATEWAY TO MONTACUTE PARK, AND FLANKING WALLING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260493
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Odcombe Gateway to Montacute Park, and Flanking Walling
- Statutory Address 1:
- ODCOMBE GATEWAY TO MONTACUTE PARK, AND FLANKING WALLING
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:
- ODCOMBE GATEWAY TO MONTACUTE PARK, AND FLANKING WALLING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Odcombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 50546 16548
Details
ST51NW ODCOMBE CP 3/236 Odcombe gateway to Montacute Park, and flanking walling (formerly listed as Gate Piers immediately south-west of New Lodge) 19.4.61 GV II Gateway with walling. Probably C19. Ham stone ashlar, with plain dressed copings about 1 metre high, with gateway marked by 4 square piers, the outer about 2.5 m tall and the inner about 3.5 m tall, having plinths, pulvinated frieze and cornice caps, the taller piers also with cabled step and fiery braziers in stone: between main piers a pair C20 timber gates, and to sides matching pedestrian gates: walling extends about 15 a westwards and about 70 m eastwards bath sections curved to fit the boundary of site. With the nearby New Lodge (qv), part of the important setting of Montacute House (qv).
Listing NGR: ST5056316531
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 440364
- 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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