Ruins of Yate Court 30 Yards to North East of Yate Court Farmhouse
RUINS OF YATE COURT 30 YARDS TO NORTH EAST OF YATE COURT FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1321126
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ruins of Yate Court 30 Yards to North East of Yate Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RUINS OF YATE COURT 30 YARDS TO NORTH EAST OF YATE COURT FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1321126
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ruins of Yate Court 30 Yards to North East of Yate Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RUINS OF YATE COURT 30 YARDS TO NORTH EAST OF YATE COURT FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- RUINS OF YATE COURT 30 YARDS TO NORTH EAST OF YATE COURT FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wickwar
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 71286 86006
Details
ST 78 NW YATE
4/258 Ruins of Yate Court, 30 yards to north east of Yate Court G.V. Farmhouse II
Ruins of the great hall, chambers and service rooms of Yate Court. Early - mid C16, for the Berkeley family, possibly incorporating parts of an earlier mediaeval manor. Tall rubble walls survive, in places, up to 18/20 feet high. Moulded string course at first floor level on exterior. Ruins consist of part of a gatehouse and part of the hall. 2 storey section at north east with the remains of an ashlar fireplace which has a moulded jamb and part of a 4-centred lintel with carving in the spandrel. To the south west are 3 walls of a tower ( gatehouse) with part of a moulded jamb. A section of freestanding wall survives at the south-west. Part of an important manorial complex, dating from the late C13 and belonging to the Berkeley family and the Crown. Razed in 1644.
Listing NGR: ST7128686006
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 34892
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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