Front Boundary Wall and Gateway Arch, About 25 Metres South of Whetstone's Almshouses
FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAY ARCH, ABOUT 25 METRES SOUTH OF WHETSTONE'S ALMSHOUSES, CAD GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345864
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Front Boundary Wall and Gateway Arch, About 25 Metres South of Whetstone's Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAY ARCH, ABOUT 25 METRES SOUTH OF WHETSTONE'S ALMSHOUSES, CAD GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345864
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Front Boundary Wall and Gateway Arch, About 25 Metres South of Whetstone's Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAY ARCH, ABOUT 25 METRES SOUTH OF WHETSTONE'S ALMSHOUSES, CAD GREEN
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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:
- FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAY ARCH, ABOUT 25 METRES SOUTH OF WHETSTONE'S ALMSHOUSES, CAD GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 35034 16986
Details
ILTON CP CAD GREEN (North side) ST31NE CAD GREEN
3/88 Front boundary wall and gateway arch, about 25 metres south of Whetstone's Almshouses 4.2.58
GV II
Boundary wall and gateway. Probably C17. Ham stone ashlar. Walling about one metre high, with plinth and pitched top coping; central raised gateway with arch, with coping moulding continued to sides and head; chamfered cambered archway with C20 timber gate; on the lintol an inscription reads "THIS HOSE WAS FOVNDED BY JOHN WHETSONE GENTLEMAN/FOR THE RELEEFE OF THE PORE OF ILTON AND DNI 1615". The whole forms an important part of the setting to Whetsone's Almshouses (q.v.) and an important isolated element in the street scene.
Listing NGR: ST3503416986
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263970
- 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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