Wall To Bishop'S Palace Walls To Bishop'S Palace is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1972. Wall.

Wall To Bishop'S Palace Walls To Bishop'S Palace

WRENN ID
hollow-steeple-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1972
Type
Wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

THE COLLEGE 1. 1082 Walls to Bishop's Palace TL 5380 1/103 TL 5379 2/103 II GV 2. A tall C17 red brick wal which extends from the west end of the west wing of Bishop's Palace to the junction with Church Lane and then southwards for approximately 147 yds along the boundary with church Lane. It steps down from about 12 ft high at the north end to about 6 ft at the south end and has a weathered brick caping. It is much patched in parts. a wall also extends from the south east corner of the east tower of Bishop's Palace southward along the boundary with The Gallery to the north east corner of No 9 The Gallery. It is a very wide wall with a wide tiled weathered capping and a C17 facing to earlier walls which are incorporated in it.

Bishop's Palace and Walls to Bishop's Palace form a group with The Chantry, Walls & gate to the Chantry, No 3, wall and railings to No 3 Palace Green. Also Bishop's Palace & Walls to Bishop's Palace form a group with The Great Hall (Bishop's residence), the Queen's Hall (Headmaster's House), Wall to the Garden of the Bishop's residence, Guest Quarters of the Monastery, Walls to Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta, Prior's House (Boarding House of the King's School) Prior Crauden's Chapel, Walls to the garden of the Prior's House, Ely Porta, Barn and Storehouse of the Monastery & wall to the Barn & Storehouse, and Nos 2 to 8 (consec) & No 9 (stables to Bishop's Palace), The Gallery. See also general group description under the Cathedral of The Holy Trinity. .

Listing NGR: TL5391480279

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