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HER Number (PRN):00913
Name:Castle Gates now at Nat West Bank, Whitchurch
Type of Record:Monument
Protected Status:Conservation Area: Whitchurch

Monument Type(s):

  • GATE (17th century to Early 20th century (pre-war) - 1600 AD to 1901 AD)

Summary

Pair of Jacobean carved oak gates at the entrance to the yard behind the Bank.

Parish:Whitchurch Urban, North Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SJ54SW
Grid Reference:SJ 5417 4152

Related records

00906Related to: Church of St Alkmund, Church Street, Whitchurch (Monument)
00904Related to: Whitchurch Castle (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESA891 - 1976 field observation by the Ordnance Survey

Description

Pair of Jacobean carved oak gates at the entrance to the yard behind the Bank. They were removed from St Alkmund's ..(SA 906) when it collapsed in 1711. They were erected in the yard of the house which formerly stood on the site of the National Westminster Bank, and were removed to their present position on the street front when the bank was built before the 2nd World War <1b><1c>

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 00913.
[01c]SSA31554 - Site visit report: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. Various. NRHE: Ordnance Survey Field Investigators Comments. F1 ASP 26-MAR-76.
[01a]SSA3314 - Map annotation: Whitfield J R W. 1950. Map annotation by OS Correspondent.
[01]SSA3315 - Card index: Ordnance Survey. 1976. Ordnance Survey Record Card SJ54SW6. Ordnance Survey record cards. SJ54SW6.
[01b]SSA3316 - VERBAL COMMUNICATION: Owen G C. 1976. Comment, 22/03/1976.
Date Last Edited:May 12 2021 5:31PM