Listed Building: ECCLESTON LODGE GATES, PIERS AND WING RAILINGS (1138408)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 34, 8, 100 |
| Date assigned | 02 November 1983 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 4161 ECCLESTON C.P. ECCLESTON DRIVE Eaton Park
8/100 Eccleston Lodge Gates, Piers and wing railings
GV II
Pair of carriage gates, 1894, by Douglas and Fordham for the 1st Duke of Westminster, of wrought and cast iron hung from square openwork iron piers carrying lanterns, originally gas lit. Side gates for pedestrians flanked by quadrant wing railings on sandstone plinths. Ornate "W", ducal coronet and Cheshire sheaf form central motifs of carriage gates. Virtus non stemma, the Grosvenor motto, painted on cast iron Garter on each main pier. The gateway forms a group with Eccleston Lodge (q.v.) and the adjacent Causeway (q.v.) both in Eaton Parish.
Listing NGR: SJ4138361856
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1138408 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55296. [Mapped features: #4412 55296; #9717 55296]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4138 6185 (13m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | ECCLESTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Oct 30 2009 12:00PM