2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277328
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1961
List Entry Name:: 2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR
Statutory Address:: 2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277328
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1961
List Entry Name:: 2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: 2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 2 PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND WALL ADJOINING PIERS AT SOUTH SIDE OF CARRIAGEWAY TO SOUTH OF TONACOMBE MANOR

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Morwenstow
National Grid Reference:: SS2093914492

Details

SS 21 SW MORWENSTOW 3/84 2 pairs of gate piers and wall 29.9.61 adjoining piers at south side of carriageway to south of Tonacombe Manor

GV II

2 pairs of gatepiers and garden wall to garden south of Tonacombe Manor. Wall probably rebuilt C18, may be of earlier origin, C18 gatepiers. Stone rubble coped garden wall, ashlar gatepiers. 2 pairs of gatepiers of square section at west and east ends of the carriageway known as "the street" immediately to the south of Tonacombe Manor. Gatepiers stand on moulded plinths and have moulded cornices. Pilasters terminating in moulded carved consoles to inner sides of piers. East piers are surmounted by the Waddon falcon. The gatepiers may have originated at Stowe, the Grenville house in Kilkhampton, dismantled circa 1739.

Listing NGR: SS2093914492

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Legacy System number:: 407185
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.