Gateway About 25 Metres South West Of The Doctors Old House

Date:
28 Nov 2003
Location:
Gateway About 25 Metres South West Of The Doctors Old House, Water Street, Martock, South Somerset, Somerset, TA12 6JP
Reference:
IOE01/10350/30
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

Gateway etc, Water Street 12/327 9/327

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Gateway etc, Water Street 12/327 9/327

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ST4619 MARTOCK CP WATER STREET (East side)

12/327 Gateway about 25m south-west of The Doctor's Old House -

GV II

Gateway. Early C19. Ham stone ashlar. Square piers abort 3 m tall; moulded plinth, 2 fielded panels on roadside faces, plain friezes, cornice mould caps with step and shallow pyramid tops; panelled timber gates between: extending from piers in concave quarter-circles are ashlar wing walls about 2.75 at high, with thin angled copings, merging into slightly lower rubble walls on each side. An important element in the setting of The Doctor's Old House (qv) and the streetscene.

Listing NGR: ST4611819025

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1553 IOE Records taken by Murray Pearson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Murray Pearson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pearson, Murray

Rights Holder: Pearson, Murray

Keywords

Ashlar, Ham Hill Stone, Rubble, Timber, Georgian Gate, Victorian Unassigned, Wall, Monument (By Form), Barrier