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Railings to Old Bincombe

A Grade II Listed Building in Crewkerne, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8863 / 50°53'10"N

Longitude: -2.8015 / 2°48'5"W

OS Eastings: 343719

OS Northings: 109954

OS Grid: ST437099

Mapcode National: GBR MG.SD2N

Mapcode Global: FRA 560R.QD9

Plus Code: 9C2VV5PX+GC

Entry Name: Railings to Old Bincombe

Listing Date: 6 September 1974

Last Amended: 6 December 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1281903

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390301

ID on this website: 101281903

Location: Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Crewkerne

Built-Up Area: Crewkerne

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Church of England Parish: Crewkerne

Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells

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Description



CREWKERNE

ST4309 BINCOMBE
876-1/6/23 Railings to Old Bincombe
06/09/74
(Formerly Listed as:
BINCOMBE
Gatepiers with gates and railings at
entrance to Bincombe House grounds)

II

Wall, gate piers, gates and railings. Mid C19. Ham Hill stone
ashlar wall and gate piers, wrought-iron gates and railings.
Tall gate piers to the left with stepped pyramidal caps
support elaborate double gates. The central horizontal rail
has alternate pierced quatrefoils and quincunx, below it are
ornamented S scrolls between the straight verticals and
resting on it are single ornamented scrolls. Each gate has an
inverted semi-circle to the upper half below a row of
palmette-type motifs, and large ornamented S scrolls to the
top, higher toward the centre. The piers to the service
entrance gates to the right are plain, with pyramidal caps;
the double gates have long/short rails, and a central
horizontal rail of 4 fluers-de-lys in circles. Between these
are approx 10m of plinth-type wall which has sloping ashlar
top on slabs arranged in a herring-bone; the railings are low
with scroll tops above a horizontal rail.


Listing NGR: ST4367009884

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