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| HER Number: | MDV74443 |
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| Name: | Gateway northwest of Black Hall |
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Summary
Gateway to the northwest of Black Hall reused form the earlier house
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 712 576 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | North Huish |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH HUISH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GATE (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1952, North Huish (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV340733.
Doorway adjoining the northwest corner of Black Hall (formerly listed as Archway at Black Hall). Doorway of former house, reused as a garden gateway. 17th century. Granite. Elliptical or 3-centred roll moulded arch and jambs. The roll moulding continues around the spandrels which are recessed with raised centres. Square hoodmould above. Reseat in a garden wall adjoining the north west corner of Black Hall. From the mid 17th century Black Hall was the seat of the Fowells of Fowellscombe, their main seat in Ugborough parish and now in ruins. In 1815 Black Hall was sold to Hubert Cornish who built the present house and reused this doorway from the old house. Other details: LBS No 402409.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV340733 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1952. North Huish. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV7302 | Related to: Black Hall (Building) |
| MDV74444 | Related to: Gateway northeast of Black Hall (Building) |
| MDV38152 | Related to: Medieval Settlement at Black Hall (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 29 2008 12:11PM |
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