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Gate Piers and Walls to Courtyard to North of the Old Ship Aground

A Grade II Listed Building in Minehead, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2138 / 51°12'49"N

Longitude: -3.4749 / 3°28'29"W

OS Eastings: 297081

OS Northings: 147105

OS Grid: SS970471

Mapcode National: GBR LJ.3X2P

Mapcode Global: VH5JY.QRBB

Plus Code: 9C3R6G7G+G3

Entry Name: Gate Piers and Walls to Courtyard to North of the Old Ship Aground

Listing Date: 30 September 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207009

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391257

ID on this website: 101207009

Location: Higher Town, Somerset, TA24

County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Civil Parish: Minehead

Built-Up Area: Minehead

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description



MINEHEAD

SS9647 THE QUAY
900-1/2/98 (North side)
Gate piers and walls to courtyard to
north of The Old Ship Aground

II

Gate piers and walls. Early C18 piers, probably C19 walls.
Painted ashlar piers and capping to wall, rubblestone walls.
The piers to double gates have plinths, string courses, rich
cornices and swept caps which support ball finials with
central dentilled bands. The C19 rubblestone walls, extending
3m to the left, lowered to the centre with railings, and 10m
to the right with 3 panels of railings, have chamfered
capping.


Listing NGR: SS9708147105

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