Description

SX0766
629-1/3/107
26/09/84

BODMIN
ST NICHOLAS STREET
Perimeter wall, gate and former
stables to The Keep

GV
II

Courtyard wall, gateways and stables of former militia keep of
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. 1859. Tall local rubble
walls with granite dressings including hog's back copings and
musket loops; Welsh slate hipped roofs to stables. Rectangular
perimeter wall with rounded front corners, wide central front
entrance to carriageway between parallel stable blocks and
perimeter wall returned in line with rear (parade ground
front) wall of Keep and with 2 rear gateways. Single-storey
stables with original openings, doors and windows.
Segmental-arched gateways: the front gate with narrow steep
gable resembling a pediment above and with central regimental
coat of arms; narrow musket loops at regular intervals.
INTERIOR: former stables not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX0740166358

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482402

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)