Abbey Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1971. Wall.
Abbey Wall
- WRENN ID
- winter-sandstone-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1971
- Type
- Wall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CIRENCESTER
SP0202 GOSDITCH STREET 578-1/4/212 (North East side) 27/05/71 Abbey Wall
GV II
Wall. Medieval with later repairs and rebuilding. Coursed squared limestone and coursed squared limestone rubble with ashlar coping. Approximately 2m high to south end rising in two stages to approximately 3.5m high to north end with deep weathered coping. Flush quoins at angles where wall changes direction slightly. To south end section approximately 2m high with pier to south end apparently rebuilt C20, C19 stone panel with coat of arms with lion on shield and motto VIRTUTE ET INGENIO erected on coping; near north end probable former carriage entrance now infilled, C20 iron pedestrian gate with C20 moulded stone architrave, frieze with incised lettering ABBEY HOUSE and moulded stone cornice. North end adjoins section of wall belonging to No.2 Dollar Street (qv).
Listing NGR: SP0227202148
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