BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE

BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE, BLOOMFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394785
Date first listed:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE, BLOOMFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394785
Date first listed:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE, BLOOMFIELD 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:: BOUNDARY WALL WITH PIERS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT OF NO. 172 WESTFIELD HOUSE, BLOOMFIELD 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 74323 63163

Details

BLOOMFIELD ROAD (North West side) Boundary wall with piers and gateways to front of No.172 Westfield House

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Boundary wall, gatepiers and gateways. c1740. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, some cast iron work. At each end of frontage to Westfield House (qv) pairs of large square rusticated piers on moulded offset bases, with stone stops to inner faces, with moulded capitals carrying square blockings with heavy ball finials with fluted equatorial band. Beyond outer pier in each case is coped lintel in form of rusticated voussoirs, linking with further rusticated pier of same size, without moulded capping or blocking. A left hand, or upper end, this part of ensemble covers gate with close-set vertical rails and concave top rail and opens to No.174 (qv), part of original enclosure to main house. Between main piers is wall, with two rusticated courses on moulded base, below deep splayed band, under plain ashlar wall carrying cresting of short-iron spearheads. Wall ramped to follow slope across site, adjacent pavement has been built up, partly concealing the base course.

Listing NGR: ST7432363163

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Legacy System number:: 510191
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.