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Latitude: 51.2289 / 51°13'44"N
Longitude: -2.3234 / 2°19'24"W
OS Eastings: 377515
OS Northings: 147799
OS Grid: ST775477
Mapcode National: GBR 0S9.TP8
Mapcode Global: VH97D.PC2R
Plus Code: 9C3V6MHG+HJ
Entry Name: Gate Pier on Corner at Junction with Wesley Close
Listing Date: 31 January 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1057854
English Heritage Legacy ID: 266142
ID on this website: 101057854
Location: Frome, Somerset, BA11
County: Somerset
District: Mendip
Civil Parish: Frome
Built-Up Area: Frome
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Gatepost
1.
5363 CHRISTCHURCH STREET WEST
(South-West side)
ST 7747 NE 10/143 Gate pier on corner
31.1.74 junction with Wesley
Close
II
2.
Early to mid C19. Stone gate pier, the only one remaining of 4 entrance gate
piers which were the only part of a scheme by Thomas Bunn (prominent local
solicitor) for a grand Crescent to rival Bath's Royal Crescent. Circular plan,
rusticated between 4 plain pilasters, moulded capital on console brackets with
raised dies at intervals, each carved with an anthemion motif.
Listing NGR: ST7751547799
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