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Roadside and Pathside Walls to Churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, Including North and West Gateways and Squeeze to North West Corner

A Grade II Listed Building in Queen Camel, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0229 / 51°1'22"N

Longitude: -2.5755 / 2°34'31"W

OS Eastings: 359729

OS Northings: 124992

OS Grid: ST597249

Mapcode National: GBR MR.HWV7

Mapcode Global: FRA 56HD.VVK

Plus Code: 9C3V2CFF+5Q

Entry Name: Roadside and Pathside Walls to Churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, Including North and West Gateways and Squeeze to North West Corner

Listing Date: 6 March 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277553

English Heritage Legacy ID: 431095

ID on this website: 101277553

Location: St Barnabas Church, Queen Camel, Somerset, BA22

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Queen Camel

Built-Up Area: Queen Camel

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST5924
8/97

QUEEN CAMEL CP
HIGH STREET (East side)

Roadside and pathside walls to churchyard, Church of St Barnabas, including north and west gateways and squeeze to north-west corner

GV
II

Boundary walls, gateways etc to churchyard. Mostly C19. Local grey lias and Ham stone, cast iron gates. Walls enclosing
west, north and east sides of churchyard, with gateways in west and north walls, and squeeze to end of church path on
north west corner. West gateway the most important: octagonal Ham stone piers, moulded stone bases, ashlar shafts and
castellated pointed tops; gates have rails with knob tops, quatrefoil ornament to middle rails and trefoil cusping
under top rail: flanking west wall of random coursed lias with stones set vertically on top, average 1.5 metres high.
On north west corner return wall of similar height to end of Church Path (attractive stone sett thoroughfare) having
two lias stone slabs as squeeze (roadside baffles) North wall averages 1 metre high, with shaped Ham stone caps,
sweep at north-west corner and to north gateway, simpler with square lias piers and Ham stone coved and hipped caps,
gates similar to western gate. Wall continued along east boundary, getting higher at south end. The whole has an
important place in the setting of the Church of St Barnabas (qv) and in the streetscape of the village, being on a
prominent corner.


Listing NGR: ST5972924992

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