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Listed Building record MDR4550 - Gate Piers and Gates, Spondon School, Park Road, Derby

Type and Period (2)

  • (Stuart to 21st Century - 1700 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Stuart to 21st Century - 1700 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Gate piers and gates, Spondon School, Park Road, Derby, of 18th century date. '(SK 39633609, sited from HHR map), a pair of 18th century ashlar gateways with round-headed arches and rusticated walling, leading to Spondon Upper School and Adult Centre, Park Road. Formerly the entrance to the now demolished Field House. The gateway on the north side retains a simple wrought iron gate. Grade 2*.' (1) From the National Heritage List for England: '1. 5170 SK 33 NE 9/220 10.11.67 PARK ROAD (South Side) Spondon Pair of gateways leading to Spondon School (Upper House) and Adult Centre (Formerly listed as a pair of gateways formerly leading to Field House in the Rural District of South East Derbyshire II* 2. C18. A pair of ashlar gateways With round headed arches, rusticated walling, archivolts; upright consoles on small attached pilasters at sides; vermiculated keyblocks to each and cornice and pediment. Gateway on north side retains simple wrought iron gate. Field House itself has been demolished. Listing NGR: SK3964636097.' (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. 2nd ed., revised. 195.
  • <2> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1279402?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 39646 36097 (point)
Civil Parish DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2025 7:26AM

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