Listed Building: FOLLY MADE UP FROM FRAGMENTS OF BURTON ABBEY (1096464)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1259, 1, 59 |
| Date assigned | 19 January 1967 |
| Date last amended | 06 January 1987 |
Description
'PARISH OF NEWTON SOLNEY NEWTON ROAD SK 22 NE 1/59 (South Side) 19-1-67 Folly made up from fragments of Burton Abbey (formerly listed as Remains of Burton Abbey re-erected in Newton Park) II Folly. Re-used medieval masonry from Burton Abbey and C19. Coursed squared sandstone and sandstone ashlar. Irregular rectangular plan, with a wall extending from one corner. Plain pointed arch on three sides of a square tower-like structure said to have been the 'porter's lodge'. Unmoulded arches. Arrow slit on the fourth side. At the north east angle is a diagonal buttress with two set-offs. Piece of walling to north west with a half arch corbelled out to east. Built as a garden ornament to Newton Park.
Listing NGR: SK2771025272.'
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/1096464?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 27710 25272 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK22NE |
| Civil Parish | NEWTON SOLNEY, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 2 2025 9:54AM