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| HER Number: | MDV3677 |
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| Name: | Gate Piers, Ashbury Upper Drive |
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Summary
Granite gate posts either side of the upper drive to Ashbury House, said to have been on all entrances to the estate.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 506 979 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX59NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Northlew |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX59NW/30
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Google, 2015, Google Streetview (Website). SDV357604.
Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Map object based on this source.
Historic England, 2015, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV358087.
Gate piers. C17 finials re-set on probably later piers. Granite monolith square piers on which are set finials with slightly tapering necks which are moulded at the top and terminate in crudely shaped balls. Circa late C19 decorative wrought iron gates with round arch bracing and the stiles scrolled over the top rail.
Bridgwater, W. R., 23/11/1976, Granite Gate Posts (Worksheet). SDV225822.
Site visit on 23rd November 1976. Granite gate posts. Either side Lower and Upper Drive. Each had a rounded knob on top. They are also said to have been on all entrances to the estate.
Bridgwater, W. R., 23/11/1976, Granite Gate Posts, Ashbury House (Worksheet). SDV225783.
Ashbury House. Gate post, exactly the same as SX59NW/29.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV225783 | Worksheet: Bridgwater, W. R.. 23/11/1976. Granite Gate Posts, Ashbury House. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Register. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV225822 | Worksheet: Bridgwater, W. R.. 23/11/1976. Granite Gate Posts. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Register. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV357604 | Website: Google. 2015. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. |
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| SDV358087 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2015. National Heritage List for England. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3676 | Related to: Gate Piers, Ashbury Lower Drive (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 4 2015 12:36PM |
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