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Latitude: 51.3843 / 51°23'3"N
Longitude: -2.3604 / 2°21'37"W
OS Eastings: 375018
OS Northings: 165089
OS Grid: ST750650
Mapcode National: GBR 0QH.41Y
Mapcode Global: VH96M.1GJN
Plus Code: 9C3V9JMQ+PV
Entry Name: Balustraded Wall, Gate Piers and Gates to King Edward's School
Listing Date: 15 October 2010
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1395028
English Heritage Legacy ID: 510446
ID on this website: 101395028
Location: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bath
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Church of England Parish: Bath St Michael Without
Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells
Tagged with: Wall
BROAD STREET
(West side)
Balustraded wall, gate piers
and gates to King Edward's School
GV II
Wall, gatepiers and gates. c1760 alignment altered c1884, with C20 addition. Probably by Thomas Jelly, as the main building (qv).
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar with wrought iron. Six rusticated piers with three lengths of dwarf wall with four faced bulbous balusters and moulded coping. Balustrades wall C20 replacement for wrought iron railings. Two wrought iron gates with spear heads. Piers to main entrance have cornice caps and are topped by urns with acanthus decoration and Vitruvian scroll. Three of other piers have vases with foliate decoration and pine cone finial, one pine cone missing.
SOURCES: W. Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bath (1980), 90; Bath & North East Somerset Record Office: Building Control drawing G50: 8 August 1884).
Listing NGR: ST7501865089
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