Roadside and Pathside Walls to Churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, Including North and West Gateways and Squeeze to North West Corner
ROADSIDE AND PATHSIDE WALLS TO CHURCHYARD, CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, INCLUDING NORTH AND WEST GATEWAYS AND SQUEEZE TO NORTH WEST CORNER, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277553
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Roadside and Pathside Walls to Churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, Including North and West Gateways and Squeeze to North West Corner
- Statutory Address:
- ROADSIDE AND PATHSIDE WALLS TO CHURCHYARD, CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, INCLUDING NORTH AND WEST GATEWAYS AND SQUEEZE TO NORTH WEST CORNER, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277553
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Roadside and Pathside Walls to Churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, Including North and West Gateways and Squeeze to North West Corner
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROADSIDE AND PATHSIDE WALLS TO CHURCHYARD, CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, INCLUDING NORTH AND WEST GATEWAYS AND SQUEEZE TO NORTH WEST CORNER, HIGH STREET
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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:
- ROADSIDE AND PATHSIDE WALLS TO CHURCHYARD, CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, INCLUDING NORTH AND WEST GATEWAYS AND SQUEEZE TO NORTH WEST CORNER, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Queen Camel
- National Grid Reference:
- ST5972924992
Details
ST5924
8/97
QUEEN CAMEL CP
HIGH STREET (East side)
Roadside and pathside walls to churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, including north and west gateways and squeeze to north-west corner
GV
II
Boundary walls, gateways etc to churchyard. Mostly C19. Local grey lias and Ham stone, cast iron gates. Walls enclosing
west, north and east sides of churchyard, with gateways in west and north walls, and squeeze to end of church path on
north west corner. West gateway the most important: octagonal Ham stone piers, moulded stone bases, ashlar shafts and
castellated pointed tops; gates have rails with knob tops, quatrefoil ornament to middle rails and trefoil cusping
under top rail: flanking west wall of random coursed lias with stones set vertically on top, average 1.5 metres high.
On north west corner return wall of similar height to end of Church Path (attractive stone sett thoroughfare) having
two lias stone slabs as squeeze (roadside baffles) North wall averages 1 metre high, with shaped Ham stone caps,
sweep at north-west corner and to north gateway, simpler with square lias piers and Ham stone coved and hipped caps,
gates similar to western gate. Wall continued along east boundary, getting higher at south end. The whole has an
important place in the setting of the Church of St Barnabas (qv) and in the streetscape of the village, being on a
prominent corner.
Listing NGR: ST5972924992
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431095
- 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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