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Main Entrance Gateway, 35 Metres North West of Ven House

A Grade I Listed Building in Milborne Port, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9651 / 50°57'54"N

Longitude: -2.4556 / 2°27'20"W

OS Eastings: 368104

OS Northings: 118502

OS Grid: ST681185

Mapcode National: GBR MX.MHPH

Mapcode Global: FRA 56RK.F5T

Plus Code: 9C2VXG8V+2Q

Entry Name: Main Entrance Gateway, 35 Metres North West of Ven House

Listing Date: 24 March 1961

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1175037

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261890

ID on this website: 101175037

Location: Milborne Port, Somerset, DT9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Milborne Port

Built-Up Area: Milborne Port

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


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MILBORNE PORT CP
LONDON ROAD (South side)
Main entrance gateway, 35 metres North-West of Ven House

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Entrance Gateway. C18, relocated in C19. Ham stone ashlar. Gate piers about 600mm
square, moulded plinth, rusticated shaft, cornice cap and simple crown finials; good wrot
iron gates with swept curved top rail: on either side of gateway 3 bays of balustrading
about 900 mm high, terminating in cut and squared stone sweeps. The old road, originally
some 400 metres to North linking East Street and The Old Road (Dorset), was
superseded in C19 by London Road, and the gates were relocated.
Part of the setting to an important Country House.


Listing NGR: ST6810418502

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