WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY

WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY, COURT BARTON

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366079
Date first listed:: 23-Sep-1950
List Entry Name:: WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY
Statutory Address:: WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY, COURT BARTON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366079
Date first listed:: 23-Sep-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 24-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:: WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY
Statutory Address 1:: WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY, COURT BARTON

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WALLS, GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO THE CHANTRY, COURT BARTON

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ilminster
National Grid Reference:: ST 35999 14599

Details

ILMINSTER

ST3614 COURT BARTON 1939-1/6/22 (West side) 23/09/50 Walls, gates, piers and railings attached to The Chantry (Formerly Listed as: COURT BARTON Stable building, walls, railings, gate piers & gates to E and NE of The Chantry)

GV II

Walls, gate piers, gates and railings to The Chantry (qv). C19. Positioned opposite the front door; tall Ham Hill stone piers with wide moulded cornices, stepped and swept caps, have tall pyramidal finials with moulded bases and recessed panels to each facet. A Ham Hill stone plinth, attached to the right, north-east corner of The Chantry, curves forward, encloses the front garden, and attaches to a high wall to the left. On it are railings which sweep up to the sides, each railing has a flat acorn-shaped top and the main supports have acorn finials. The gate is similar, with pointed-arch struts and a dipped curve to the top. A high rough ashlar limestone wall encloses the L-shaped garden to the left, south, and rough ashlar and brick to the rear, west. The railings are similar to those enclosing the forecourt to the south of Cross House, Court Barton (qv).

Listing NGR: ST3599814599

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 383386
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.