BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK

BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK, BINFORD PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297181
Date first listed:: 16-Dec-1974
List Entry Name:: BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK
Statutory Address:: BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK, BINFORD PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297181
Date first listed:: 16-Dec-1974
List Entry Name:: BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK
Statutory Address 1:: BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK, BINFORD PLACE

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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BRICK PARAPET IN BLAKE GARDENS ALONG THE RIVERBANK, BINFORD PLACE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bridgwater
National Grid Reference:: ST 30114 36898

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/06/2012

ST3036 736-1/9/5 16/12/74

BRIDGWATER BINFORD PLACE (South side) Brick parapet in Blake Gardens along the riverbank

II

Brick parapet with 2 piers. c1898. English bond brick with stone coping, cornices and panels. The wall, approx 1.5m high and 15m between the piers, has a wide sloping buttress to the centre bearing a plaque. The substantial cuboidal piers, a little higher than the wall, have stone blocks to the top over dentilled cornices and stone sunk panels edged with egg-and-dart moulding. Blake Gardens were purchased from R C Else by the Corporation in 1898. (Somerset: London: 1910-: 139).

Listing NGR: ST3011436898

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 373821
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.