Description

COWGARTH
1.
5334 The Priory gatehouse
(St Wilfrid's Gateway)
(Formerly listed under
Market Street)
NY 9364 1/9 2.10.51.

I GV

2.
Circa 1160. Former 2 storey ashlar gatehouse now a 3 bay arched gateway.
Upper storey and vaults destroyed in early C19 for picturesque effect. Wall
ribs and corbels remain. Round arches spanning road, gateway to west. Piers
to 1st bay from north. Scheduled as an AM.

The Priory Gatehouse together with No 3 Church Row and Nos 2 to 6 (even) Market Street
reverse front of Church Row form a group, of which Nos 2 and 8 to 16 (even) Market
Street are of local interest.

Listing NGR: NY9350464198

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17527455

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)