Walls, Gatepiers, Gates and Lamps at Front Entrance to Burton House
WALLS, GATEPIERS, GATES AND LAMPS AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BURTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087317
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Walls, Gatepiers, Gates and Lamps at Front Entrance to Burton House
- Statutory Address:
- WALLS, GATEPIERS, GATES AND LAMPS AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BURTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-08-22
- Reference:
- IOE01/08631/15
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087317
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Walls, Gatepiers, Gates and Lamps at Front Entrance to Burton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLS, GATEPIERS, GATES AND LAMPS AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BURTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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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.
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:
- WALLS, GATEPIERS, GATES AND LAMPS AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BURTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burton-in-Kendal
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 52982 76219
Details
SD 5276-5376 BURTON MAIN STREET (East side) Burton
6/15 Walls, gatepiers, gates and lamps at front Entrance to Burton House G.V. II
Walls, gatepiers, gates and lamps. Probably late C18 with later alterations. Walls: square coursed limestone with limestone dressings and dressed sandstone terminals and piers. Lamps: Cast-iron. Gates: timber. Curving walls approx. 1200mm high with plinth and coping; square terminals, each with base and corniced top surmounted by lampost with octagonal lantern. Gatepiers square in plan with chamfered corners, base and corniced top surmounted by shallow pyramid. 4 Gates: single gate to each side between wall and gatepier, paired gates between piers, with square uprights, ramped top rail and closely-spaced vertical slats tapering above middle rail. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SD5298276219
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76649
- 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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