Pair of Gateways and Garden Wall Enclosing Front Garden of Saltford House

PAIR OF GATEWAYS AND GARDEN WALL ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN OF SALTFORD HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384657
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
Pair of Gateways and Garden Wall Enclosing Front Garden of Saltford House
Statutory Address:
PAIR OF GATEWAYS AND GARDEN WALL ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN OF SALTFORD HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Date:
2000-11-16
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384657
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jul-2000
List Entry Name:
Pair of Gateways and Garden Wall Enclosing Front Garden of Saltford House
Statutory Address 1:
PAIR OF GATEWAYS AND GARDEN WALL ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN OF SALTFORD HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PAIR OF GATEWAYS AND GARDEN WALL ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN OF SALTFORD HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Saltford
National Grid Reference:
ST 68347 67355

Details

SALTFORD

ST6867 HIGH STREET
739-1/6/76 (North side)
19/06/75 Pair of gateways and garden wall
enclosing front garden of Saltford
House
(Formerly Listed as:
KEYNSHAM
HIGH STREET, Saltford
(North side)
Pair of Gateways and Garden Wall to
No.1)

GV II

Pair of gateways, gate piers, attached garden wall and gates.
Probably of 1771, by Thomas Bennett and coeval with Saltford
House (qv). Ashlar to piers and wall coping, squared and
coursed rubble to wall, wrought-iron gates. The gate piers are
square-section stone posts with blocked rustication and
moulded plinths and caps, connected by dwarf wall. Shallow
dish-like urns on slender stems to all piers except the
left-hand pier of the eastern pair which has lost its finial.
Fine double-leaf gates to eastern pair. Extends approximately
15m to enclose front gardens of Saltford House (qv).



Listing NGR: ST6834767355

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
485110
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.

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