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Gate Piers and Gate to No 448

A Grade II Listed Building in Wellswood, Torbay

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4649 / 50°27'53"N

Longitude: -3.5104 / 3°30'37"W

OS Eastings: 292894

OS Northings: 63878

OS Grid: SX928638

Mapcode National: GBR QX.33PP

Mapcode Global: FRA 37JT.Q76

Plus Code: 9C2RFF7Q+XR

Entry Name: Gate Piers and Gate to No 448

Listing Date: 3 May 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1280068

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390477

ID on this website: 101280068

Location: Wellswood, Torbay, Devon, TQ1

County: Torbay

Electoral Ward/Division: Wellswood

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Torquay

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Torquay St Matthias

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



TORQUAY

SX9263 BABBACOMBE ROAD
885-1/18/19 (South East side)
Gate piers and gate to No.448

GV II

Pair of gate piers and a gate. c1870s. Plastered gate piers;
timber and iron gate. Pair of square section gate piers on
plinths with oversailing low pyramidal caps. Decorative, stout
timber gate with acorn finials to the standards; chamfered
cross timbers and diagonal braces below the middle rail.
Ornamental panel of iron work above the middle rail; spikes
above top rail and below bottom rail. A rare surviving
example.


Listing NGR: SX9289463878

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