Gate Piers, Gates and Boundary Walling at Entrance to Upwey House
GATE PIERS, GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLING AT ENTRANCE TO UPWEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272201
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers, Gates and Boundary Walling at Entrance to Upwey House
- Statutory Address:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLING AT ENTRANCE TO UPWEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06993/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272201
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers, Gates and Boundary Walling at Entrance to Upwey House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLING AT ENTRANCE TO UPWEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLING AT ENTRANCE TO UPWEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 66530 84829
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY6684 CHURCH STREET, Upwey 873-1/6/541 (West side) 14/06/74 Gate piers, gates and boundary walling at entrance to Upwey House (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH, Upwey (West side) Entrance Gates and Wall along Church Street up to the Mill of Upwey House)
GV II
Pair of gate piers with gates in inset boundary wall. Late C18 or early C19 piers, gates mid to late C19. Stone walls and piers, cast-iron gates with some wrought-iron scroll-work. The gates are set back from the road with the walls returned in quadrants. To the left the boundary wall continues to a gateway opposite the turning to Elwell Road, and to the right to the straight joint in the walling opposite No.82, Church Street (not included). The piers, in dressed stone, are approx 0.6m square, rising to simple moulded caps with large ball finials, at approx 3m. The gates, approx 2.1m high, have heavy square-section members, a middle rail with scroll embellishment, and a small finial to each vertical member.
Listing NGR: SY6653084829
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467404
- 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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