Llanthony Priory, Remains of Precinct Wall South of Outer Gatehouse
LLANTHONY PRIORY, REMAINS OF PRECINCT WALL SOUTH OF OUTER GATEHOUSE, LLANTHONY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1271696
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Llanthony Priory, Remains of Precinct Wall South of Outer Gatehouse
- Statutory Address:
- LLANTHONY PRIORY, REMAINS OF PRECINCT WALL SOUTH OF OUTER GATEHOUSE, LLANTHONY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1271696
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Dec-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Llanthony Priory, Remains of Precinct Wall South of Outer Gatehouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LLANTHONY PRIORY, REMAINS OF PRECINCT WALL SOUTH OF OUTER GATEHOUSE, LLANTHONY 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:
- LLANTHONY PRIORY, REMAINS OF PRECINCT WALL SOUTH OF OUTER GATEHOUSE, LLANTHONY ROAD
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 82281 17997
Details
GLOUCESTER
SO81NW LLANTHONY ROAD 844-1/3/159 (East side) 23/01/52 Llanthony Priory, Remains of Precinct Wall south of Outer Gatehouse (Formerly Listed as: HEMPSTED LANE Remains of Llanthony Priory)
GV I
Precinct wall of Llanthony Priory to the south of the Remains of Outer Gatehouse (qv) on the west side of the outer court. Early C16. Red brick in English bond with patterns in vitrified headers. EXTERIOR: crenellated wall from which the original weathered coping stones have been robbed; about 1m below modern ground level the base of the wall is built above the revetment to the former outer moat; on the outer face, approx 18m south of the gatehouse, three decorative patterns in vitrified brick, the right-hand pattern in the form of a wayside cross, lozenge patterns on left side and chequer patterns to middle. The wall is a very early known example of brickwork in Gloucestershire, and in a regional context of a type more common in the south-east of England.
Listing NGR: SO8228117998
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 472290
- 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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