Listed Building: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE (1063592)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 28 October 1987
Date last amended

Description

SPILSBY MAIN ROAD TF 36 NE (west side) 2/65 Gatepier at Eresby House G.V. II Gatepier. Early C18, moved from far end of avenue after fire in 1769. Red brick, ashlar dressings. Square tall pier, with moulded plinth, rolled ashlar angles, cornice, surmounted by twisted and fluted urn with gadrooned lid. In the front panels a central hollow niche with keystone, with single raised and fielded ashlar panels above and beneath. On the sides are half height pilasters with scrolled tops. Eresby Hall was destroyed by fire in 1769. The manor of Eresby was held by the Willoughby family, also of Grimsthorpe Castle, in the south of Lincolnshire. Listing NGR: TF3964865136

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Location

Grid reference TF 39497 65262 (point)
Map sheet TF36NE
Civil Parish SPILSBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Nov 19 2010 5:02PM

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