Gateway, Attached Bridge And Moat Platform Retaining Wall Of Bishopstone Court Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1953. Gateway, bridge, retaining wall.

Gateway, Attached Bridge And Moat Platform Retaining Wall Of Bishopstone Court Farmhouse

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
20 February 1953
Type
Gateway, bridge, retaining wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BISHOPSTONE CP - SO 44 Ski Gateway, attached bridge 5/3 and moat platform retaining wall of Bishopstone Court 20.2.53 Farmhouse GV II

Gateway, attached bridge and moat platform retaining wall. Late C16 gateway, C16 and later retaining wall and C18 bridge. Gateway of dressed sandstone on outer edge of moat east of Bishopstone Court Farmhouse (qv) consists of two stone piers, formerly connected by a moulded arch, now demolished. Flank- ing the arch on each face of the piers are pilasters with moulded bases and cornices, the latter continued round the piers. The piers were finished with pyramidal cappings now much eroded. The bridge is C18 of coursed rubble. It has a single segmental arch and a plain parapet. The retaining wall is of coursed rubble. The whole is surrounded by a water-filled moat. (RCHM, Vol 3, p 18, no 3; BoE, p 76).

Listing NGR: SO4163844043

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