Listed Building: PAIR OF GATES, RAILINGS AND SCREEN WALLS ADJOINING GARDEN LODGE (1136198)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 34, 8, 55
Date assigned 02 November 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 4161 EATON C.P. ECCLESTON APPROACH (East of) Eaton Park 8/55 Pair of gates, railings and screen walls adjoining Garden Lodge GV II Gates, piers, wing railings and walls, 1881-3, by Alfred Waterhouse for 1st Duke of Westminster. Wrought iron and stone. Double gates, centre; screen railings on stone plinth to each side, flanked by stone wing walls. The gates and railings have heavy, square horizontal and vertical rails; dogbars; divided spiked cresting. Decoration is primarily wrought scrollwork with leaf terminals and floral and asterisk-shaped bosses on the vertical rails. The stone plinths have tapered copings. Pair of chamfered square gate piers built of sandstone and with ball finials. Wing walls have wedge copings; 2 sandstone piers and terminal buttress, left. Listing NGR: SJ4158661156

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55251. [Mapped features: #4462 55251; #9767 55251]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4158 6115 (28m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46SW
Civil Parish EATON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Oct 30 2009 12:00PM