Ramped Path to Right at South End of Well Path Wall in Front of Builder's Yard
RAMPED PATH TO RIGHT AT SOUTH END OF WELL PATH, NEWTOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300264
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Ramped Path to Right at South End of Well Path Wall in Front of Builder's Yard
- Statutory Address:
- RAMPED PATH TO RIGHT AT SOUTH END OF WELL PATH, NEWTOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300264
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Ramped Path to Right at South End of Well Path Wall in Front of Builder's Yard
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAMPED PATH TO RIGHT AT SOUTH END OF WELL PATH, NEWTOWN
- Statutory Address 2:
- WALL IN FRONT OF BUILDER'S YARD, NEWTOWN
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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:
- RAMPED PATH TO RIGHT AT SOUTH END OF WELL PATH, NEWTOWN
- Statutory Address:
- WALL IN FRONT OF BUILDER'S YARD, NEWTOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bradford-on-Avon
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8224960846
Details
1. NEWTOWN
5411 (North Side)
Wall in front of Builder's
Yard
Ramped Path to
right at South end of
Well Path
ST 8260 2/242
II GV
2.
Mid to late C19. Ashlar of heights varying from 15 to 20ft. One large
round-headed archway with shouldered soffits and keystone to main yard.
This archway is flanked by two round-headed recessed (blind) panels,
also with keystones. To the outside of these are similar square-headed
panels. Continuous plinth. Some stellar-shaped braces. To the right
the wall curves back about 5 or 6 ft from the road to accomodate a sloping
ramp which leads up to the right. The path which the ramp carries continues
up the hill diagonally and is known as Well Path. The main wall behind
this ramp has 4 recessed panels as before, alternately round and square-headed.
In front, and supporting the path, is a wedge-shaped wall with 4 recessed
panels of increasing size towards right. These are all round-headed,
the smallest to left containing a well known as Lady Well. Sloping parapet
with chamfered coping running up the incline, Projecting plinth.
Nos 5 and 6 form a group with Nos 27 to 31 (consec) and wall Newtown and
Nos 7 and 9 to 19 (consec) Barton Orchard, all the listed buildings in
Church Street, The Chantry and Little Chantry, and the Catholic Church
of St Thomas More, Market Street.
Listing NGR: ST8224960846
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 312637
- 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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