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Listed Building: ENTRANCE GATES AND WALLS TO SNELSTON HALL (1204622)

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Grade II
Authority English Heritage
Volume/Map/Item 478, 2, 85
Date assigned 19 July 1985
Date last amended

Description

Two pairs of gate piers with connecting walls. c1828 by L N Cottingham. Sandstone with timber and iron gates. Pair of curving walls, stepped up to either end near piers, with bolection moulded copings. To Centre a pair of octagonal piers with octagonal ogee finials on tapering stems. Each side of the piers has a long thin niche studded with small spheres. Piers to other ends also octagonal, but plain with moulded cornices above, surmounted by large tops made up of tapering octagonal base with upturned ogee octagonal finial above, linked by moulded band. Gate between the two central piers is a timber grid with lowest two rows filled by timber panels and upper two rows filled by decorative metal work.

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Location

Grid reference SK 15570 43302 (point)
Map sheet SK14SE
Civil Parish SNELSTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Nov 26 2013 9:19AM

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