BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE

BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1385224
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1999
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE
Statutory Address:: BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE, NEW ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1385224
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1999
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE
Statutory Address 1:: BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE, NEW 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:: BALUSTRADE AND LAMP POST TO ROCK PARK LODGE, NEW ROAD

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Barnstaple
National Grid Reference:: SS 56271 32604

Details

BARNSTAPLE

SS5632 NEW ROAD 684-1/5/214 (South West side) Balustrade and lamp post to Rock Park Lodge

GV II

Balustrade and lamp standard. Probably 1879. Timber balustrade, lamp standard cast-iron on a stone base. Free Baroque style. The railings extend along New Road, forming the boundary of the garden of Rock Park Lodge. Balustrade has moulded brick plinth with heavy turned balusters of a C17 character. Lamp standard on square-section pedestal with sunk panels with 4 gables and an octagonal base to the standard. Standard, stamped Geo. Smith and Co., Sun Foundry, Glasgow. Standard has heavy S-shaped scrolled brackets; anthemion decoration and a scrolly ladder rest. Tapering cylindrical lamp with conical finial. Rock Park was opened in 1879. It was laid out by RD Gould.

Listing NGR: SS5627132604

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Legacy System number:: 485686
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.