Two Pairs of Gate Piers and Attached Boundary Walls to the South, South East and South West of Fanshawe Gate Hall

TWO PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALLS TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH EAST AND SOUTH WEST OF FANSHAWE GATE HALL, FANSHAWE GATE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1109633
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Two Pairs of Gate Piers and Attached Boundary Walls to the South, South East and South West of Fanshawe Gate Hall
Statutory Address:
TWO PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALLS TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH EAST AND SOUTH WEST OF FANSHAWE GATE HALL, FANSHAWE GATE LANE

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Date:
2000-08-06
Reference:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1109633
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:
Two Pairs of Gate Piers and Attached Boundary Walls to the South, South East and South West of Fanshawe Gate Hall
Statutory Address 1:
TWO PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALLS TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH EAST AND SOUTH WEST OF FANSHAWE GATE HALL, FANSHAWE GATE LANE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
TWO PAIRS OF GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALLS TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH EAST AND SOUTH WEST OF FANSHAWE GATE HALL, FANSHAWE GATE LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
North East Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Holmesfield
National Grid Reference:
SK3101578262

Details

SK 37 NW
5/148
31.1.67

PARISH OF HOLMESFIELD
FANSHAWE GATE LANE
Two pairs of gate-piers and attached boundary walls to the south, south-east and south- west of Fanshawe Gate Hall
(formerly listed as two pairs of gatepiers at Fanshawe Gate Hall)

II

Two pairs of gatepiers and attached boundary walls. C17.
Ashlar gritstone gatepiers, with coursed rubble-sandstone garden
walls which link the gatepiers, and enclose the drive and
gardens at Fanshawe Gate Hall. Northern gatepiers, of
rusticated ashlar with boldly projecting cornice supporting
acorn finials on curved pyramidal stems. Scroll brackets link
flanking walls to piers. Southern gatepiers are plain ashlar,
each with a moulded cornices, supporting clusters of four balls,
which themselves support a second cornice. Upon this upper
cornice rests the stem for a ball finial. Linking the two pairs
of gatepiers are stone walls, 2 metres high and 20 metres in
length. Extending 15 metres to the east and 10 metres to the
west of the northern gatepiers, are stone boundary walls 1.5 and
2 metres high which enclose gardens to either side. The eastern
wall has a quoined door surround, with a plain stone lintel.

Listing NGR: SK3101578262

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
79630
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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