Piers, Gate and Railings to the Old Vicarage

PIERS, GATE AND RAILINGS TO THE OLD VICARAGE, 110, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394655
Date first listed:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Piers, Gate and Railings to the Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
PIERS, GATE AND RAILINGS TO THE OLD VICARAGE, 110, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394655
Date first listed:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Piers, Gate and Railings to the Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
PIERS, GATE AND RAILINGS TO THE OLD VICARAGE, 110, CHURCH ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PIERS, GATE AND RAILINGS TO THE OLD VICARAGE, 110, CHURCH ROAD

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 76084 62304

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/02/2012


CHURCH ROAD
Combe Down
(South side)
Piers, gate and railings to
The Old Vicarage


(Formerly listed as The Vicarage)


GV
II


Piers, gate and railings. c1840. Probably by HE Goodridge.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, cast iron.
PLAN: Extending full width of Vicarage (qv) site to Church Road, series of square stone piers, eight in all, with panels of railing between. Piers, on simple bases, have incised panels to all four faces, stepped frieze and cornice moulding, with cross-gabled capping to low Greek pediments on each face. At left hand end first pair of piers has wide opening, formerly with gates, and towards right hand end small cast iron gate between piers, at far right hand end the railings stop to last pier of churchyard wall (qv). Between piers low ashlar curb to rounded top with continuous spear-head railings with top rail, and central standard with urn finial. Railings and piers formerly continued also to left. Vicarage garden has been cut off here for new dwelling, some of piers remain, but not railings, this section is not included. Railings and piers are an important visual and historical adjunct to the Vicarage. They extend approx 65m.
Listing NGR: ST7608462304

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
510058
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.

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