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Summary

Low stone rubble garden boundary walls enclosing the rectangular front garden with tall ashlar gatepiers with moulded cornice and tall pyramid caps with ball finials. T he outer (south) side of each pier has a richly carved heraldic achievement with the date 1674 and the initials H over I. P.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II*) 1162976: GATEPIERS AND GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL IMMEDIATELY TO EAST OF GREAT STERT FARM HOUSE
• SHINE: Late 17th century garden boundary walls and gate piers, and circa 16th or 17th century outbuilding, all listed Grade II, at Great Stert

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX55NE/5/1
• Old Listed Building Ref (II*)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• WALL (Built, XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))
• GATE PIER (Dated, XVII - 1674 AD to 1674 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV146176.

Doe/hhr:south hams/(2/2/1984)56.

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV328133.

Gate piers and garden boundary wall e of great stert farm house, stert lane. Gatepiers and garden boundary wall. Circa late c17. Low stone rubble garden boundary walls enclosing rectangular garden immediately in front of great stert farm house. Walls ramped up to central gateway with tall ashlar gatepiers with moulded cornice and tall pyramid caps with ball finials. The outer (south) side of each pier has richly carved heraldic achievement with date 1674 and initials h over i. P.(doe).

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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