Listed Building: ARCHWAY AT ENTRANCE TO SHERBORNE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS (103999)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 689/1/343 |
| Date assigned | 04 October 1973 |
| Date last amended |
Description
HORSECASTLES 1. 1625 (South-east Side) Archway at entrance to Sherborne School Playing Fields ST 6316 1/343 II 2. 1853. Originally the entrance to Sherborne School. Ashlar. To centre, wide pointed and moulded arch flanked to left hand by 1 buttress and to right hand by 2 buttresses, all with 1 offset; crenellated parapet. To left hand, narrower arch with carved foliated spandrels and crenellated parapet. Carved quatrefoils or mouchettes to spandrels of main arch; relief of Royal Arms (added 1889) above in space between arch and parapet. Iron gates.
Listing NGR: ST6350216227
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6350 1622 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
| District (historic) | West Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 25 2019 11:05AM