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Pair Gate Piers, 20 Metres South West of Ireson House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wincanton, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0577 / 51°3'27"N

Longitude: -2.406 / 2°24'21"W

OS Eastings: 371639

OS Northings: 128780

OS Grid: ST716287

Mapcode National: GBR MZ.FQ70

Mapcode Global: FRA 56VB.2H9

Plus Code: 9C3V3H5V+3H

Entry Name: Pair Gate Piers, 20 Metres South West of Ireson House

Listing Date: 25 January 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1238734

English Heritage Legacy ID: 416346

ID on this website: 101238734

Location: Wincanton, Somerset, BA9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Wincanton

Built-Up Area: Wincanton

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST7128
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WINCANTON CP
IRESON LANE (North side)
Pair gate piers, 20 metres South West of Ireson House

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GV II

Gate piers. C19. Local rubble and ashlar stone. Square rubble piers about 600mm wide and 1.5 metres tall, with cornice caps, and then step blocks with arched decoration with cylindrical panelled and crenellated top in the form of a chimney pot or a rook chess-piece.
Probably erected by Thomas Moody, c1851, when he put in new boundary walls and formed a new access to Ireson House (qv), and complementary to its setting. (Sweetman G, History of Wincanton, c1904).


Listing NGR: ST7163928780

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