SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1381869
Date first listed:: 02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:: SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY
Statutory Address:: SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY

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Date:: 2002-06-12
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1381869
Date first listed:: 02-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 19-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:: SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY
Statutory Address 1:: SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY

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:: SOUTH ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO COMPTON VERNEY

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

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:: Compton Verney
National Grid Reference:: SP 31331 52522

Details

COMPTON VERNEY

SP35SW COMPTON VERNEY 1901-1/6/70 South entrance gateway to Compton 02/08/72 Verney (Formerly Listed as: COMPTON VERNEY South gateway at Compton Verney)

GV II*

Entrance gateway. C18. Limestone ashlar. 2 square piers with cornices and pineapple finials linked by wrought-iron overthrow and paired gates. Attached side walls are later and to be rebuilt. Dismantled and in storage at time of review. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner, N & Wedgwood, A: Warwickshire: London: 1966-: 239-40).

Listing NGR: SP3133152522

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 482234
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 239-40

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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.