Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive
PAIR OF GATEPIERS AT ENTRANCE TO OVERTON DRIVE, BLAKE HALL ROAD E11
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1081022
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive
- Statutory Address:
- PAIR OF GATEPIERS AT ENTRANCE TO OVERTON DRIVE, BLAKE HALL ROAD E11
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1081022
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Feb-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive
- Statutory Address 1:
- PAIR OF GATEPIERS AT ENTRANCE TO OVERTON DRIVE, BLAKE HALL ROAD E11
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PAIR OF GATEPIERS AT ENTRANCE TO OVERTON DRIVE, BLAKE HALL ROAD E11
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Redbridge (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 40347 87582
Details
BLAKE HALL ROAD 1. 5027 E11 Pair of gatepiers at entrance to Overton Drive (formerly listed as Gate pier in the grounds of No 65 and Gate pier in the grounds of Overton Court) TQ 48 NW 5/13 20.12.54 II* GV 2. Probably early C18. Pair of Portland stone piers of rusticated form with applied pilasters having enriched panels and Corinthian capitals, cornice and pedestal, finials missing. The sides of the piers bear the interlaced monograms of Sir Richard Child, first Earl of Tylney. Part of the Colen Campbell rebuilding 1715-22. One of the original entrances to Wanstead Park.
Listing NGR: TQ4034787582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 204799
- 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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