Gates and Gate Piers to the West of Oxon Hoath

GATES AND GATE PIERS TO THE WEST OF OXON HOATH, SCHOOL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070644
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Gates and Gate Piers to the West of Oxon Hoath
Statutory Address:
GATES AND GATE PIERS TO THE WEST OF OXON HOATH, SCHOOL ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070644
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Gates and Gate Piers to the West of Oxon Hoath
Statutory Address 1:
GATES AND GATE PIERS TO THE WEST OF OXON HOATH, SCHOOL ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GATES AND GATE PIERS TO THE WEST OF OXON HOATH, SCHOOL ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:
West Peckham
National Grid Reference:
TQ 62922 52142

Details

TQ 65 SW WEST PECKHAM SCHOOL ROAD (south side) 1/10 - Gates and Gate-Piers to the west of Oxon Hoath

- II

Group of gates to the west of the house. 1. At end of main drive up to entrance front. 4 C18 gate piers, reputedly from the Pre-Fire House of Parliament. 2 ashlar piers, with banded rustication and top cornices. Surrounded by pedestals supporting globe on brackets with 4 globes projecting and small upper oblisk. 2 smaller outer piers with cornice, pyramidal pedestal and globe. Tall iron gates in centre with over-throw and spearhead railings. Railings beyond outer piers reputed to be copies of altar rails of various North Italian Cathedrals. 2. 3 further sets of gates, wrought iron with standards and over-throw, to west, south and north of the main gates. Probably C19 in date. 3. 1 highly decorated. set of wrought iron gates. Reputedly from Eltham Palace, definitely later C17 to south of main gates, leading to garden at south of house. Standards and over-throw.

Listing NGR: TQ6292252142

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
178973
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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