Listed Building: PAIR OF FOLDING GATES WITH SCREENS AND PIERS AT SOUTH END OF SOUTHERN GARDENS (1138406)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 34, 9, 96 |
| Date assigned | 02 November 1983 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 4160 EATON C.P. SOUTHERN GARDEN TO EATON HALL
9/96 Pair of Folding Gates with Screens and Piers at south end of Southern Gardens
II
Pair of Folding Gates, circa 1896, attributed to Edwin Lutyens, for 1st Duke of Westminster. The Piers are later. Black wrought iron gates and screens and stone piers. The vertical rails and scrollwork of the gates represent formalised trees. Narrow, taller, sidescreens of scrollwork. Square rusticated stone piers with heads of putti on inner faces. There appear to have been trimmed yew hedges to each side of the gate screens in 1901, but no piers. Country Life April 20th 1901 (photograph).
Listing NGR: SJ4138560550
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1138406 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55292. [Mapped features: #4410 55292; #9715 55292]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4138 6055 (3m by 1m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | EATON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Oct 30 2009 12:00PM