Gates and Gate Piers at South entrance to Abbey Close is a Grade II* listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1973. Gate.

Gates and Gate Piers at South entrance to Abbey Close

WRENN ID: sheer-brick-larch
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Dorset
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 October 1973
Type: Gate
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

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ABBEY CLOSE Gates and Gate Piers at South entrance to Abbey Close

GV II*

Ashlar gate piers with low plinth, capping and ball finials. Two gates; each gate has two lock rails with inset scroll panelling and a top rail with slightly inverted curve. Uprights with spiked finials rise alternately to two different heights, that is alternately above the lock rail and above the top most rail.

All the listed buildings in Abbey Close form a group with the east end of No 1 Finger Lane.

Listing NGR: ST6379116436

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