Description

STOURTON WITH GASPER HIGH STREET
ST 73 SE
(south side)
6/133 Gate piers and wall between
Stourton Club and The Spread Eagle
GV II
Wall and gate piers attached to inn and club. Circa 1815 for
Richard Colt Hoare. Dressed limestone square piers with cut
rebates to courtyard side, plain stepped cappings with carved stone
eagles' heads, attached walls with swept weathered coping up to inn
on west side and club on east. Colt Hoare changed the name of the
inn from Stourton Inn to The Spread Eagle, the Hoare's family
crest, in 1815, the piers and walls with the eagles' heads were
added at the same time.
(Stourhead Annals)

Listing NGR: ST7765234006

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604613

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings