GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK

GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK, MOUNT ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176502
Date first listed:: 10-Sep-1951
List Entry Name:: GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK
Statutory Address:: GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK, MOUNT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176502
Date first listed:: 10-Sep-1951
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-May-1986
List Entry Name:: GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK
Statutory Address 1:: GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK, MOUNT ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: GATEWAY LODGE, GATES AND ASSOCIATED RAILINGS AT SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BROGYNTYN PARK, MOUNT ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Oswestry
National Grid Reference:: SJ 28372 30147

Details

SJ 2830-2930 11/87

OSWESTRY C.P. MOUNT ROAD (north-east side) Gateway lodge, gates and associated railings at south entrance to Brogyntyn Park

(Formerly listed as Brogyntyn Park Lodge)

10.9.51 II Gateway lodge, gates and associated railings. 815 by Benjamin Gummow. Sandstone ashlar and ashlar-faced red brick. Large round-headed Triumphal archway flanked by lower square projections (former lodge-keeper's accommodation) with wrought-iron railings on low quadrant walls, terminating in subsidiary entrances to left and right; Greek Revival style.

Moulded round arch to gateway has scrolled keystone and moulded entablature with dentilled cornice; further moulded cornices at impost level supported on couple Ionic columns; flanking projections also have moulded cornices and string courses, round-arched recesses to front and rear formerly with sash windows but now infilled; access to projections through six-panel doors in round-arched side recesses beneath archway. Ornamental wrought-iron gates to centre have two tiers of spear-shaped finials and urn-capped standards, motifs also used on the railings to left and right (left now missing); subsidiary entrances to left and right have plain moulded entablatures and wrought-iron gates. Spur stones and paving beneath main arch.

Brogyntyn Hall is not included in this list.

B.O.E. pp. 84-5; Tim Mowl and Brian Earnshaw,Trumpet at a Distant Gate (1985) p. IX.

Listing NGR: SJ2837230147

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Legacy System number:: 255560
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Mowl, T, Earnshaw, B, Trumpet at a Distant Gate The Lodge as Prelude to the Country House, (1985), 9
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 84-5

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.