Gatepiers And Walls To North And West Of Leigh House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1974. Gate piers and walls.

Gatepiers And Walls To North And West Of Leigh House

WRENN ID
plain-transept-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
23 August 1974
Type
Gate piers and walls
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. LEIGH ROAD 5411 (West Side)

Gatepiers and walls to North and West of Leigh House ST 8261 3/133A ST 8361 3/133A

II GV

2. 2 gatepiers at north entrance to grounds at Leigh House. Probably early/mid C19. Ashlar. Approximately 12ft high (set wide apart) of plain rusticated blocks supporting and entablature with semi-circular lunettes to tops. Moulded plinths. To these piers are joined walls, also of ashlar with coping, which continue to east and west around the grounds. The wall to east (approximately 10ft high) runs for a short distance only. The wall to west (approximately 3ft rising to 8ft) continues for some distance along the road before it turns to the south. at this same corner a further wall of rubble runs towards the house. At the end nearest to the house this wall is ashlar-faced (approximately 8 to 10 ft high) and has plain pilasters and coping.

Leigh House forms a group with walls and gatepiers to north and west.


SCHEDULE 2

The group value note appearing against the entry for Leigh House, Leigh Road. shall be deleted.


  1. LEIGH ROAD 5411 (West Side)

Gatepiers and walls to North and West of Leigh House ST 8261 3/133A ST 8361 3/133A

II GV

2. 2 gatepiers at north entrance to grounds at Leigh House. Probably early/mid C19. Ashlar. Approximately 12 ft high (set wide apart). Of plain rusticated blocks supporting an entablature with semi-circular lunettes to tops. Moulded plinths. To these piers are joined walls, also of ashlar with coping, which continue to east and west around the grounds. The wall to east (approximately 10ft high) runs for a short distance only. The wall to west (approximately 3ft rising to 8ft) continues for some distance along the road before it turns to the south. At this same corner a further wall, of rubble, runs towards the house. At the end nearest to the house this rubble wall is ashlar-faced (approximately 8 to 10 ft high) and has plain pilasters and coping.

Leigh House forms a group with walls and gatepiers to north and west.

Listing NGR: ST8308761941

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