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Summary

Pair of mid 19th century cast-iron gates with scrollwork and the town arms, hung between square stone rubble piers from which quadrant walls extend outwards to two further piers.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1385248: ENTRANCE GATES AND GATE PIERS AND ADJACENT WALLS TO PARK AT CASTLE MOUND
• Scheduled Monument 1020922: Barnstaple Castle

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/417
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GATE (XIX to XXI - 1820 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, Towns 1855-95 1:500 (Cartographic). SDV348147.

Map object based on this source.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, Barnstaple Castle Car Park Scheme: Phase 1: Archaeological Assessment, 17 (Report - Assessment). SDV319631.

Castle Green gates, piers and adjoining walls probably date from the mid 19th century.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Map object based on this source.

English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

Entrance gates, gate piers and adjacent walls to park at Castle Mound (Formerly Listed as: North Walk (East side) Castle Lodge and Gates).
Gates, gate piers and walls. Probably mid C19. Pair of cast-iron gates with scrollwork and the town arms. These are hung between square stone rubble piers with stepped pyramidal caps. From these piers stone rubble quadrant walls with chamfered rendered copings extend outwards to two further piers

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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