Description

ST 7693
4/35 WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE CHURCH WALK

Gates, gate piers and
wall to St Mary's
Churchyard

II

Gates, gate piers, walling. Early C18. Two wrought iron gates set to rubble stone
walls about 8 ft high plus rich classical moulded coping; returned flanking walls
faced each end boldly rusticated quoins, and cappings cut square on inner return face
not assimilated to coping. Churchyard walls about each side, to Vicarage wall (q.v.),
south, and to the Manor House, north; in mixed rubble or squared stone with flat
copings; total 170 ft run. Wall adjacent to Manor House (q.v.) contains gate under
elliptical opening with keystone and flat coped top in rendered stone, set between
piers in squared and cut stone with moulded cappings crowned by large stone ball
finials - about 20" diameter.
Gates provided formal entry to south porch of church.

Listing NGR: ST7603793403

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26301094

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