GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE

GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1063592
Date first listed:: 28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1063592
Date first listed:: 28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE, MAIN 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: GATEPIER AT ERESBY HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: East Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:: Spilsby
National Grid Reference:: TF 39648 65136

Details

SPILSBY MAIN ROAD TF 36 NE (west side) 2/65 Gatepier at Eresby House G.V. II Gatepier. Early C18, moved from far end of avenue after fire in 1769. Red brick, ashlar dressings. Square tall pier, with moulded plinth, rolled ashlar angles, cornice, surmounted by twisted and fluted urn with gadrooned lid. In the front panels a central hollow niche with keystone, with single raised and fielded ashlar panels above and beneath. On the sides are half height pilasters with scrolled tops. Eresby Hall was destroyed by fire in 1769. The manor of Eresby was held by the Willoughby family, also of Grimsthorpe Castle, in the south of Lincolnshire.

Listing NGR: TF3964865136

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 196180
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.