Bishop'S Gate is a Grade I listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1952. A C14-15 Gateway.

Bishop'S Gate

WRENN ID: graven-lime-hyssop
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 February 1952
Type: Gateway
Period: C14-15
Source: Historic England listing

Description

THE CLOSE 1, 1594 Bishop's Gate SU 1429 SE 6/60 28.2.52. I GV 2. C14-15. 2 storey. An unsymmetrical group of rubble and tile walling with ashlar dressings and old tile roof. The gateway consists of a 4-centred arched opening with a gabled room over. Small single pointed light in centre of gable. Short 1-storey wing to left hand and longer wing of 1 storey and attic, with 2 gabled dormers to right hand each with one 3-light leaded casement. Very picturesque, but of plainer character than other gates. The east Exeter Street front is similar with 2 light traceried pointed window in gable.

All the listed buildings in the Close form an outstanding group.

Listing NGR: SU1451729430

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