Walling, Railings at Sheldonian Theatre and Ornamental Piers Fronting Broad Street Oxford, England
Listed Building Data
Walling, Railings at Sheldonian Theatre and Ornamental Piers Fronting Broad Street has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1369353
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 28 June 1972
- Name
- WALLING, RAILINGS AT SHELDONIAN THEATRE AND ORNAMENTAL PIERS FRONTING BROAD STREET
- Location
- WALLING, RAILINGS AT SHELDONIAN THEATRE AND ORNAMENTAL PIERS FRONTING BROAD STREET, BROAD STREET
- District
- Oxford
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Grid Reference
- SP 51516 06468
- Easting
- 451515.7920
- Northing
- 206467.7231
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
BROAD STREET 1. 1485 (South Side) Walling, railings at Sheldonian Theatre and ornamental piers fronting Broad Street SP 5106 SW 8/148A SP 5106 SE 9/148A I GV 2. Screen, with ashlar plinth and piers and wrought iron railings. The statues round the north exterior front on Broad Street were replaced in 1868 in Milton Stone and the steps were re-designed in 1949 The screen, and especially the 'Caesars' are at present undergoing restoration (1971). (See also The museum of the History oooff Science).
[Exeter College, The Old Ashmolean Building, The Sheldonian Theatre and The Old Clarendon Building form a group with The Indian Institute, Catte Street.
Listing NGR: SP5149806453
