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Gate Piers and Boundary Walls to Number 708 Yew Tree Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Weymouth, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6606 / 50°39'38"N

Longitude: -2.4681 / 2°28'5"W

OS Eastings: 367011

OS Northings: 84648

OS Grid: SY670846

Mapcode National: GBR PX.Q5L3

Mapcode Global: FRA 57QB.89L

Plus Code: 9C2VMG6J+6Q

Entry Name: Gate Piers and Boundary Walls to Number 708 Yew Tree Cottage

Listing Date: 22 December 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272170

English Heritage Legacy ID: 467491

ID on this website: 101272170

Location: Upwey, Dorset, DT3

County: Dorset

Electoral Ward/Division: Upwey and Broadwey

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Weymouth

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Upwey St Laurence

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description



WEYMOUTH

SY6784 DORCHESTER ROAD, Upwey
873-1/7/655 (East side)
Gate piers and boundary walls to
No.708 Yew Tree Cottage

GV II

Gate piers with attached boundary walls. Early C19. Dressed
limestone piers, squared rubble walls. A pair of piers approx
0.45m square, in banded dressed stone, alternate courses being
rock-faced. The square cappings have a moulded edge above a
cut-down frieze incorporating remains of triglyphs, plus ball
finials on shaped bases. The piers are approx 1.7m high,
spaced approx 2m apart, with a later wooden barred gate. To
each side is a short quadrant of wall to approx 1.5m height,
in coursed rubble and with on-edge copings, brought to the
rear edge of the pavement.


Listing NGR: SY6701184648

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