Archway In Garden To South Of The Priory is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1975. Garden gateway.

Archway In Garden To South Of The Priory

WRENN ID
under-chalk-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
5 August 1975
Type
Garden gateway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PRIOR PARK 656-1/57/1284 Archway in garden to south of The Priory 05/08/75

GV II

Freestanding garden gateway. c1750. Ashlar. Plain opening, without gate or door, with heavily vermiculated stone piers and tympanum on slight plinth and to deep plain impost band with semicircular arch and very large ashlar keystone carrying moulded open pediment with cyma-recta cornice, to plain `stops'. Simple drafted edge to arch and jambs, and detail identical to both faces of gateway. Gateway originally crossed driveway on approach to kitchen garden, but was moved to its present position when driveway was created to north of house in C19. Design heavy, and almost Vanbrughian in expression.

Listing NGR: ST7631463035

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