Building record MLI95524 - Forecourt gateway and screen at Harlaxton Manor, Harlaxton
Summary
Forecourt gateway and screen at Harlaxton Manor, Harlaxton
Type and Period (4)
- GARDEN SCREEN (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD to 2050 AD)
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD to 2050 AD)
- SCULPTURE (1938, Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1938 AD to 2050 AD)
- GATE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 38026
Forecourt gateway and screen in a combination of Baroque and Jacobean Revival styles, built c. 1840-1854, probably by Gregory Gregory in collaboration with William Burn and David Bryce. Bronze scuptures were added c. 1938. This gateway is a major feature of Harlaxton Manor, and is notable for its innovative combination of two styles. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI6705 Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 15/164.
- <2> SLI12880 Report: Harlaxton Parish Council. 2004. Harlaxton: A Village Design Statement. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8946 3232 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARLAXTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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