Archway in Garden to South of the Priory

ARCHWAY IN GARDEN TO SOUTH OF THE PRIORY, PRIOR PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1394457
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Statutory Address:
ARCHWAY IN GARDEN TO SOUTH OF THE PRIORY, PRIOR PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1394457
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
Statutory Address 1:
ARCHWAY IN GARDEN TO SOUTH OF THE PRIORY, PRIOR PARK

Location

Statutory Address:
ARCHWAY IN GARDEN TO SOUTH OF THE PRIORY, PRIOR PARK

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 76314 63035

Details

PRIOR PARK 656-1/57/1284 Archway in garden to south of The Priory 05/08/75

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Freestanding garden gateway. c1750. Ashlar. Plain opening, without gate or door, with heavily vermiculated stone piers and tympanum on slight plinth and to deep plain impost band with semicircular arch and very large ashlar keystone carrying moulded open pediment with cyma-recta cornice, to plain `stops'. Simple drafted edge to arch and jambs, and detail identical to both faces of gateway. Gateway originally crossed driveway on approach to kitchen garden, but was moved to its present position when driveway was created to north of house in C19. Design heavy, and almost Vanbrughian in expression.

Listing NGR: ST7631463035

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