Listed Building: ENTRANCE GATES AND RAILINGS TO THE WILDERNESS 150 METRES WEST OF BELTON HOUSE (1194863)
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| Grade | II* |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department of the Environment |
| Date assigned | 21 September 1979 |
| Date last amended |
Description
BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9239 BELTON PARK, Belton 1315-0/8/75 (West side) 21/09/79 Entrance gates and railings to The Wilderness, 150m west of Belton House (Formerly Listed as: BELTON PARK, Belton Railings, piers and gates at entrance to the Wilderness W of Belton House) GV II* Entrance gateway and railings on the west side of Belton House Drive. Early C18, resited mid C18, and extended C19. L-plan. Wrought-iron gate with side screens and overthrow with crest, flanked by 3 bays of railing with ornamental panels, on a stone plinth. Beyond, square ashlar piers with plinths, blind-arcaded tops and moulded cornices, topped with urns. Beyond, to north, bordering Belton House Drive, a C19 cast-iron spearhead railing with stone plinth and square piers, approx 150m long. To the south east, a similar railing, approx loom long, with an off-centre double gateway and square ashlar piers. At the east end, a smaller gate. The main gateway was formerly at Hough Hall. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 139). Listing NGR: SK9281539335
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 92815 39335 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK93NW |
| Civil Parish | BELTON AND MANTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Apr 17 2009 4:44PM
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