Bridge, Terrace Wall and Gateway South and South East of Eslington Park

BRIDGE, TERRACE WALL AND GATEWAY SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST OF ESLINGTON PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041252
Date first listed:
03-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
Bridge, Terrace Wall and Gateway South and South East of Eslington Park
Statutory Address:
BRIDGE, TERRACE WALL AND GATEWAY SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST OF ESLINGTON PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041252
Date first listed:
03-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
Bridge, Terrace Wall and Gateway South and South East of Eslington Park
Statutory Address 1:
BRIDGE, TERRACE WALL AND GATEWAY SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST OF ESLINGTON PARK

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BRIDGE, TERRACE WALL AND GATEWAY SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST OF ESLINGTON PARK

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Whittingham
National Grid Reference:
NU 04184 11952

Details

WHITTINGHAM ESLINGTON PARK NU 01 SW 9/111 Bridge, terrace wall and gateway south and south east of Eslington Park GV II

Bridge with approach walls, terrace retaining wall, gatepiers and gates. 1850, 1855 and 1872 for Lord Ravensworth. Ashlar, rock-faced stone and cast iron.

Bridge: south-west of house. 1872. Rock-faced stone approach walls, curved in plan with square corniced end piers; north finials of combined urn and obelisk shape possibly C17 re-used. Single-span bridge on 2 segmental iron arches. Solid, panelled cast-iron parapet. 4 square stone corniced end piers with similar finials.

Terrace retaining wall, 1850, stretches about 150 yards in front of the house with a large canted projection immediately south of centre of house. About 6 ft. high with rusticated corniced piers every 20 yards. Flat coping with moulded edges.

Gateway, in centre of canted projection, dated 1855. Approached from south by ramp with similar retaining walls. Rock-faced rusticated bases to tall, panelled, corniced piers with large urn finials. Contemporary cast-iron gates having spearhead standards and dog bars.

Listing NGR: NU0418411952

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
236196
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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