Archway to Over Court
ARCHWAY TO OVER COURT, OVER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1321097
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Archway to Over Court
- Statutory Address:
- ARCHWAY TO OVER COURT, OVER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1321097
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Archway to Over Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- ARCHWAY TO OVER COURT, OVER LANE
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:
- ARCHWAY TO OVER COURT, OVER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Almondsbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 58691 82309
Details
ST 58 SE ALMONDSBURY OVER LANE (south east side) Over 11/43 Archway to Over Court
G.V. II*
Archway with flanking wings. Mid C18. Sandstone and limestone rubble, limestone ashlar and brick. Classical style. Broken forward centre of 2 storey archway has round headed arch with keystone and rusticated voussoirs, flanked by 2 rusticated Roman Doric columns, triangular open pediment with modillions, square plan plinth with small opening in front, with scrolls, cornice and obelisk. Rear arch has banded sandstone and limestone rubble surround with limestone impost blocks and keystone, plain open pediment on brackets, upper part as front. 2-storey, 4-window wings have ground floor windows with segmental heads of banded sandstone and limestone rubble, limestone keystones and cills, ist floor has lunettes with similar dressings, parapet, all window openings repeated on rear but blind. Interior: quadripartite brick plastered vault, 2 windows at lst floor and (blocked) door to each side, all with segmental heads. In poor condition at time of survey (June 1984).
Listing NGR: ST5869182309
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35137
- 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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