GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE

GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE, SION HILL PLACE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394975
Date first listed:: 11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:: GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE
Statutory Address:: GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE, SION HILL PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394975
Date first listed:: 11-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE
Statutory Address 1:: GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE, SION HILL PLACE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: GATE PIERS AT SION HILL END OF THE ENTRANCE TO SION HILL PLACE, SION HILL PLACE

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 74135 66067

Details

656-1/15/1493 11/08/72

SION HILL PLACE Gate Piers at Sion Hill end of the entrance to Sion Hill Place

GII Includes:SION HILL Two pairs of large gatepiers flanking entrance to Sion Hill Place.Late C18/early C19.Limestone ashlar.Block caps over wide cornices,friezes,rusticated shafts,and plinths.Second from right pier has been rebuilt(1993).HISTORY:Part of the elaborate entrance screen to this terrace,along with gates on Sion Hill(q.v.),which define the status and remoteness of Pinch's terrace.

Listing NGR: ST7413566067

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 510394
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.