Gate Piers And Gates To Amesbury Abbey, With Flanking Walls is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. A Georgian Gate piers.
Gate Piers And Gates To Amesbury Abbey, With Flanking Walls
- WRENN ID
- young-eave-jay
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Gate piers
- Period
- Georgian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
AMESBURY CHURCH STREET SU 1541 (north side) 11/11 Gate piers and gates to Amesbury Abbey, with flanking wall
II* Gate piers and gates. Piers mid-later C18. Chilmark ashlar and wrought iron gates. Each pier consists of two Tuscan half columns to front flanking a round headed niche. Blank raised panel over. Entablature and triangular pediment. Rear similar but Tuscan pilasters flanking arched recess. Gates, probably C20, with ornamented lock band and dog rails. To right of right pier, a flint and stone chequer wall with tiled coping, approximately 2m high and 8m long, returning as lower boundary wall to graveyard by some 50m to meet nave of church. Lean-to store with fragments of medieval carving, and a pedestrian opening at the church end.
Listing NGR: SU1517741374
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