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HER Number:MDV58462
Name:Beaford, Woolleigh Barton Garden Wall

Summary

Garden wall + forecourt wall adjoining Woolleigh Barton to SE. Mid to late c19, incorporating some fragments of older masonry.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 531 168
Map Sheet:SS51NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBeaford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBEAFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS51NW/5/2
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GARDEN WALL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1989, Beaford, 25 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV321165.

Garden wall + forecourt wall adjoining Woolleigh Barton to SE. Mid to late c19, incorporating some fragments of older masonry. Stone rubble with some red brick dressings. Three lengths of wall enclosing front garden of Woolleigh Barton. High side walls adjoining front of house, that to the right (NE) retaining the adjacent field. Low front wall with crenellated coping and 2 gateways, leading to each front door. Long curved forecourt wall projecting to front at left hand end.
Two gateways to front with square gate piers and late c19 wooden gates. Boarded door in left hand side wall, with wooden lintel. Top of right hand side retaining wall approached by flight of stone steps. Curving forecourt wall has square end pier with reused crocketted pinnacle as finial.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321165List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1989. Beaford. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 25.

Associated Monuments

MDV283Related to: Beaford, Woolleigh Barton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 7:55PM