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Gate Piers Approximately 1300 Metres North West of Boringdon Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Sparkwell, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4071 / 50°24'25"N

Longitude: -4.0724 / 4°4'20"W

OS Eastings: 252832

OS Northings: 58407

OS Grid: SX528584

Mapcode National: GBR NZ.RPSZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 27CZ.78Z

Plus Code: 9C2QCW4H+R2

Entry Name: Gate Piers Approximately 1300 Metres North West of Boringdon Hall

Listing Date: 9 November 1998

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1245698

English Heritage Legacy ID: 471635

Also known as: Pair Of Gatepiers Approximately 550 Metres South East Of Plym Bridge

ID on this website: 101245698

Location: South Hams, Devon, PL7

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Sparkwell

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Tagged with: Gatepost

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SPARKWELL
SX 55 NW
102/10/10004

Plympton, Boringdon

PLYMBRIDGE ROAD

Gate Piers approx 1300m North West of Boringdon Hall

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II*

Pair of gate-piers to Boringdon Hall. Late C17, built for the Parkers of Boringdon. Rusticated granite ashlar piers with plinths, moulded cornices and moulded caps surmounted by large ball finials. Half-domed niche to front of each pier and keyring for proposed or former screen walls to either side. This pair of piers is similar to other piers near Boringdon Hall and to piers at Saltram House (Plymouth City) which came from Boringdon.

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1107443. That entry was removed from the List on 23 September 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 September 2016.

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