Gates, Gatepiers and Screen Walls to West of Matfen Hall

GATES, GATEPIERS AND SCREEN WALLS TO WEST OF MATFEN HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1042787
Date first listed:
28-Apr-1969
Statutory Address:
GATES, GATEPIERS AND SCREEN WALLS TO WEST OF MATFEN HALL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1042787
Date first listed:
28-Apr-1969
Statutory Address 1:
GATES, GATEPIERS AND SCREEN WALLS TO WEST OF MATFEN HALL

Location

Statutory Address:
GATES, GATEPIERS AND SCREEN WALLS TO WEST OF MATFEN HALL

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Matfen
National Grid Reference:
NZ 02916 71520

Details

MATFEN MATFEN NZ 07 SW

14/191 Gates, gatepiers and screen wall 28.4.69 to west of Matfen Hall

GV II*

Gatepiers, gates and screen walls. Early C18 and early C19. Ashlar and iron.

C18 square piers with shell niches, pulvinated oak-leaf friezes and moulded cornices. Urn finials on large scrolled bracket bases. The urns have faces and swags.

Flanking,low, corniced quadrant walls ending in C19 square corniced piers with C19 square corniced piers pyramidal caps. C19 gates have ramped-down top rail, simple pointed railings and half railings.

Listing NGR: NZ0291671520

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238675
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