Listed Building: ROADSIDE WALL AND GATEPIERS, AND THE WEST TERRACE WALLS AT UTKINTON HALL (1135890)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1184, 8, 38
Date assigned 17 April 1986
Date last amended

Description

UTKINTON C.P. UTKINTON LANE SJ 56 SE (South Side) 8/38 Roadside wall and gatepiers, and the west terrace walls at Utkinton Hall GV II Garden walls and gatepiers: c1700 for Sir John Crewe with C20 additions. Tooled ashlar sandstone raised with drystone rubble walling. Right hand end stands c2.5 high and has a chamfered plinth and a cyma-moulded coping. Decoratively moulded coping to rubble portion. At left hand end wall stands c0.8m. At the centre are a pair of tall gatepiers. These have a moulded plinth on a tall stone base and Flemish bond brick bodies framed in stone with beading on the arrises. Heavily moulded cornice to capstones with ball. finials. To the inside are stone jambs surmounted by consoles. Between is a low blocking wall of stone-coped brick of an early date. The stone wall turns to form a revetmenL wall to the west terrace in front of the house. The terrace carries a stone-coped brick wall with a narrow gateway. Listing NGR: SJ5524264591

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 57463. [Mapped features: #794 57463; #6103 57463]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 5526 6463 (71m by 72m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ56SE
Civil Parish UTKINTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2014 11:04AM