Walls To The Vineyard Including Gate Piers And Walls To The Terraced Beds is a Grade II* listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1989. A C17 Walls, gate piers.
Walls To The Vineyard Including Gate Piers And Walls To The Terraced Beds
- WRENN ID
- tenth-gravel-ivy
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1989
- Type
- Walls, gate piers
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
GITTISHAM COMBE SY 19 NW
7/148 Walls to the vineyard including - gate-piers and walls to the terraced beds GV II*
Walls to the vineyard, gate-piers and retaining walls to 4 terraces. C17 or earlier. Flint rubble walls, brick and stone gate-piers. Flint rubble walls enclose the former vineyard, which is not exactly rectangular Vineyard Cottage (q.v.), separately listed, is in the north-east corner; in the centre there are symmetrically arranged terraced beds; gateway in the east wall. The gate-piers are handmade brick with ashlar quoins and moulded cornices, crowned with obelisks on carved bases. Part of the garden at Combe House (q.v.) and an extremely interesting survival. The vineyard is shown on a survey, plan of circa 1787 reproduced in Christopher Hussey's articles on Combe in Country Life, June 9, 1955, pp. 1486-1489; June 16. 1955, pp. 1556-1559. The gardens at Combe are grade II on the Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Ref: SY 1497 G1312.
Listing NGR: SY1440097936
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