Listed Building: GATEWAY AND SCREEN WALL 1200 METRES NORTH WEST OF HARLAXTON MANOR (1298442)
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| Grade | II* |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department of the Environment |
| Date assigned | 24 September 1979 |
| Date last amended |
Description
HARLAXTON SK83SE GRANTHAM ROAD 1315-0/6/179 (South side (off)) 24/09/79 Gateway and screen wall 1200 metres north-west of Harlaxton Manor (Formerly Listed as: GRANTHAM ROAD Gateways, gates, flanking screens and walls at main entrance to Harlaxton Manor) II* Gateway and screen wall at the entrance to Harlaxton Manor. c1832-1844. Probably by Anthony Salvin or William Burn for Gregory Gregory. Ashlar. Segment arched gateway with keystone, square piers with rusticated niches, and moulded coping with freestanding sculptures of sheaves and a bird, elements of the Gregory coat of arms. Pair of wrought-iron gates. On either side, concave screen walls with moulded coping, and volutes supporting the gatepiers. Beyond again, 4 bay screens with square piers and concave-topped cast-iron railing. Beyond them, solid walls with plain coping, the section to right, approx 80m long, with a pedestrian gateway. Square end piers. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 363). Listing NGR: SK8842033071
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (Link to The National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SLI6705 Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/179.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 88420 33071 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK83SE |
| Civil Parish | HARLAXTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 17 2010 12:08PM
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