BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM

BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM, CLEVEDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1350400
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-2002
List Entry Name:: BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM
Statutory Address:: BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM, CLEVEDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1350400
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-2002
List Entry Name:: BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM
Statutory Address 1:: BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM, CLEVEDON ROAD

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:: BATHING POND ABOUT 650 METRES SOUTH EAST OF GABLE FARM, CLEVEDON ROAD

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

District:: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wraxall and Failand
National Grid Reference:: ST 50737 70218

Details

WRAXALL AND FAILAND

121/0/10050 CLEVEDON ROAD 20-SEP-02 TYNTESFIELD PARK Bathing Pond about 650 metres south ea st of Gable Farm

II

Open-air bathing pond. Circa 1890s. Concrete with dressed and rough stone coping. A small circular pond to north with narrow-neck channel connecting it to long curved pond with weir across it and with small curved dam at south end with outflow sump. Stone access steps on west side of south pond. Iron handrail around south pond and iron hand-pump on weir. The circular north pond has rustic stone coping. The south pond is about 5ft deep and the north pond is about 2ft in depth. The pond is situated to the south of Tyntesfield Park in Bathing Pond Wood. Constructed by Lord Wraxall of Tyntesfield Park, this is a rare example of a Victorian country house open-air bathing pond, completely intact.

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Legacy System number:: 489971
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.