Gate Piers And Gates Approximately 180 Metres To The South West Of Forde House is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1983. Gate piers and gates.

Gate Piers And Gates Approximately 180 Metres To The South West Of Forde House

WRENN ID
wild-terrace-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1983
Type
Gate piers and gates
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8670 TORQUAY ROAD 1012-1/11/129 (North side) 22/03/83 Gate piers and gates approx 180m to the south-west of Forde House (Formerly Listed as: TORQUAY ROAD (North side) Gate piers to Ford House)

GV II

Pair of gate piers and gates to Forde House. Early C18. Limestone ashlar piers approx 4m high, double wrought-iron gates approx 2.5m high. The gate piers have plinths; vermiculated panels to each facet; richly-moulded cornices; square convex-moulded caps supporting large ball finials with square horizontal vermiculated slabs to the centres. The gates have plain square-section vertical rails; horizontal panels to the centres with scrolls; the two vertical panels to the centres of each gate have intricate scrolls, and the upper rails have pendant friezes. (BoE: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989-: 589).

Listing NGR: SX8690470817

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