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Gates, Gate Piers and Walls to North East of Fonthill

A Grade II Listed Building in Shaldon, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5388 / 50°32'19"N

Longitude: -3.5092 / 3°30'33"W

OS Eastings: 293146

OS Northings: 72090

OS Grid: SX931720

Mapcode National: GBR P1.P5T1

Mapcode Global: FRA 37JM.YGV

Plus Code: 9C2RGFQR+G8

Entry Name: Gates, Gate Piers and Walls to North East of Fonthill

Listing Date: 29 July 1983

Last Amended: 17 July 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1269142

English Heritage Legacy ID: 461066

ID on this website: 101269142

Location: Shaldon, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ14

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Shaldon

Built-Up Area: Shaldon

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Shaldon

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Wall Gate

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Description



SHALDON

SX9372 TORQUAY ROAD, Shaldon
25-1/6/89 (South side)
29/07/83 Gates, gate piers and walls to north
east of Fonthill
(Formerly Listed as:
TEIGNMOUTH
TORQUAY ROAD, Shaldon
Gate piers to Fonthill)

II

Gates and gate piers set back from the road, and walls.
Mid C19. Wrought-iron gates, rough Plymouth stone ashlar gate
piers and walls. Ornate finely-wrought double gates approx 3m
high hang from massive gate piers approx 4m high with moulded
plinths, banded rustication, stepped and swept caps and large
ball finials. To the right is a wrought-and cast-iron
pedestrian gate approx 2m high of trellis design, with a
simple pyramidal-capped gate pier. The gates are flanked by
coped walls, that to the left is approx 1.5m high and curves
toward the road for approx 15m, that to the right curves for
approx 2m, terminated at both ends by lower piers with stepped
pyramidal caps and stone fleur-de-lys finials.

Listing NGR: SX9314672090

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