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Boundary Wall Enclosing Grounds to Abbey House on South and West Sides with Gate Piers

A Grade II Listed Building in Shaftesbury, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0047 / 51°0'16"N

Longitude: -2.1994 / 2°11'57"W

OS Eastings: 386108

OS Northings: 122831

OS Grid: ST861228

Mapcode National: GBR 1XH.W7C

Mapcode Global: FRA 668G.BZF

Plus Code: 9C3V2R32+V7

Entry Name: Boundary Wall Enclosing Grounds to Abbey House on South and West Sides with Gate Piers

Listing Date: 15 October 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1108781

English Heritage Legacy ID: 101944

ID on this website: 101108781

Location: St James, Dorset, SP7

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Shaftesbury

Built-Up Area: Shaftesbury

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Shaftesbury St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


1.
1655 ABBEY WALK
(North-East Side)
Boundary Wall enclosing
grounds to Abbey House
on South and West sides
with gate piers.
ST 8622 2/7A
II
2.
C18 probably; later repairs. Stone rubble with stone coping, canted in
towards north end at entrance to Abbey House. Ashlar gate piers with moulded
caps and small ball finials. 2 similar ball finials on west wall to south
of entrance, and another one over South West corner.


Listing NGR: ST8610822832

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