Listed Building: Gate Piers and Attached Walls to West of Service Court at Elvaston Castle (1096393)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1885, 2, 22 |
| Date assigned | 10 November 1967 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'SK 43 SW
2/22
10.11.67
PARISH OF ELVASTON
BORROWASH ROAD
(West Elide)
Gate Piers and Attached Walls to West of Service Court at Elvaston Castle
GV
II
Gate piers and attached walls. C18 gate piers with C19 walls, both restored in C20. Built for the Earl of Harrington. Stone. Two 12 feet high square piers, with low ashlar walls to either side, topped by ridgeback copings, each ramping up at the junction with the piers. The piers have a square fillet taken out of each corner and moulded bases. West side of each pier is rusticated and has a carved frieze with the shield of the Earl of Harrington. Other sides of the piers are plain. Above each has a moulded cornice topped by a large ball finial.
Listing NGR: SK4061233035.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1096393?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 40612 33035 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK43SW |
| Civil Parish | ELVASTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 18 2026 12:10PM