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Walls and Gates Enclosing Garden Immediately West of Dillington House

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitelackington, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.936 / 50°56'9"N

Longitude: -2.902 / 2°54'7"W

OS Eastings: 336717

OS Northings: 115557

OS Grid: ST367155

Mapcode National: GBR M9.PBMG

Mapcode Global: FRA 46TM.M8J

Plus Code: 9C2VW3PX+96

Entry Name: Walls and Gates Enclosing Garden Immediately West of Dillington House

Listing Date: 29 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1175965

English Heritage Legacy ID: 264046

ID on this website: 101175965

Location: Ashwell, Somerset, TA19

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Whitelackington

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Church of England Parish: Whitelackington

Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells

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Description


WHITELACKINGTON CP
ST3615 DILLINGTON PARK

7/123 Walls and gates enclosing garden
immediately west of Dillington
- House

GV II

Enclosure feature walling and gates. C19. Probably by Sir James Pennethorne. Ham stone ashlar, wrot-iron gates. Walls
enclose an area of some 36 metres x 36 metres, in 11 bays each side, with gateways to each centre bay. Walls have
plinths and angle copings, with eight 4-centre-arched openings to each bay and plain piers between, in all about one
metre high; the gate piers higher, square plan with moulded flat caps; gates in wrot-iron with quatrefoil perforated
sheet ornament to bottom and middle rails, and with arched bracing to top rail which has a shaped sheet fret over: the
whole adds considerably to the setting of the west entrance front of Dillington House (q.v.).


Listing NGR: ST3676515552

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