13 Metres of Wall, With Gateway, Extending Westwards From South West Corner of Hanging Chapel
13 METRES OF WALL, WITH GATEWAY, EXTENDING WESTWARDS FROM SOUTH WEST CORNER OF HANGING CHAPEL, THE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264844
- Date first listed:
- 07-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 13 Metres of Wall, With Gateway, Extending Westwards From South West Corner of Hanging Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- 13 METRES OF WALL, WITH GATEWAY, EXTENDING WESTWARDS FROM SOUTH WEST CORNER OF HANGING CHAPEL, THE HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264844
- Date first listed:
- 07-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 13 Metres of Wall, With Gateway, Extending Westwards From South West Corner of Hanging Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- 13 METRES OF WALL, WITH GATEWAY, EXTENDING WESTWARDS FROM SOUTH WEST CORNER OF HANGING CHAPEL, THE HILL
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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:
- 13 METRES OF WALL, WITH GATEWAY, EXTENDING WESTWARDS FROM SOUTH WEST CORNER OF HANGING CHAPEL, THE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Langport
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 42315 26745
Details
LANGPORT CP THE HILL (South side) ST4226 11/119 13 metres length of wall, with gateway, extending westwards from south west Corner of Hanging - Chapel GV II
Wall with gateway. C19. Red brick, Flemish bond, with Ham stone dressings. Wall about 3.5 metres high, with Ham stone coping; gateway has piers with bands of Ham stone and small panels of lias stone in brickwork, flanking an elliptical archway with lias stone plinth, impost blocks and keystone: single wide boarded gate with wicket. An important element in the street scene, adjacent to the Hanging Chapel (qv). (Gateway to Portcullis End, itself not of special interest.
Listing NGR: ST4231726742
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263184
- 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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