Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8218SE BLACKFRIARS 844-1/11/13 (South side) 12/03/73 Boundary Wall to north-west corner of Friary Site, Blackfriars (Formerly Listed as: LADYBELLEGATE STREET Wall enclosing No.11)

GV II*

Includes: Boundary Wall to north-west corner of Friary Site, Blackfriars LADYBELLEGATE STREET. Boundary wall enclosing the north-west corner of the site of the former Dominican friary (Blackfriars), on the south side of Blackfriars and the east side of Ladybellegate Street; now part of the ancient monument which includes Blackfriars Church (qv). 1540-45 for Sir Thomas Bell and repaired at various dates. Reused medieval worked stones and rubble partly laid in courses, brick repairs; stone weathered copings. In the wall facing Blackfriars close to the corner a gateway with pointed arch and an outer, continuous, hollow moulding to the splayed jambs and arch; a coped parapet above the gateway. 6m to the east a second arched gateway of brick with a stone inset above the arch, the stone inscribed "Blackfriars Square".



Listing NGR: SO8294918461

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)