Gate Piers and Adjoining Wall to South-south-east Approximately 20 Metres to South-east of Buckland Abbey
GATE PIERS AND ADJOINING WALL TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO SOUTH-EAST OF BUCKLAND ABBEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318234
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers and Adjoining Wall to South-south-east Approximately 20 Metres to South-east of Buckland Abbey
- Statutory Address:
- GATE PIERS AND ADJOINING WALL TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO SOUTH-EAST OF BUCKLAND ABBEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318234
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers and Adjoining Wall to South-south-east Approximately 20 Metres to South-east of Buckland Abbey
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATE PIERS AND ADJOINING WALL TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO SOUTH-EAST OF BUCKLAND ABBEY
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 AND ADJOINING WALL TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO SOUTH-EAST OF BUCKLAND ABBEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buckland Monachorum
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 48751 66731
Details
BUCKLAND MONACHORUM BUCKLAND ABBEY SX 46 NE 3/120 Gatepiers and adjoining wall to east-north-east approximately 2( metres to south-east of Buckland Abbey GV II
The address shall be amended to read:-
SX 46 NE BUCKLAND MONACHORUM BUCKLAND ABBEY 3/120 Gatepiers and adjoining wall to south-south-east approximately 20 metres to south-east of Buckland Abbey
GV II
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BUCKLAND MONACHORUM BUCKLAND ABBEY SX 46 NE 3/120 Gate piers and adjoining wall to east-north-east approximately 20 metres to south-east of Buckland Abbey
GV II
Gate piers. C18 altered probably in C19. Granite ashlar square piers with reconstituted sandstone finials, which replace the original ones. The finial is pointed with a fleur-de-lys shape carved at the top, at the base of the finial is a cusped gable on each side. Immediately adjoining to the east-north-east is a short section of rubble wall re-using a medieval pointed granite arched doorway with rebated moulding.
Listing NGR: SX4875066731
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92637
- 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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