BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139645
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139645
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BOUNDARY WALL HA-HA WALL GATES AND GATEPIERS TO SOUTH OF KIRKLEATHAM HALL SCHOOL

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

District:: Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 59760 21807

Details

REDCAR KIRKLEATHAM NZ 52 SE and NZ 62 SW 4/75 Boundary wall, ha-ha wall, gates and gatepiers to south of Kirkleatham Hall School. G.V. II.

Ha-Ha wall, mid/late C18; boundary wall c.1800; and gates and gatepiers 1919; on southern boundary of grounds of Kirkleatham Hall School and Washaways Plantation. Dressed sandstone; ashlar gatepiers and flanking parts of wall; iron gates. Ha-ha wall runs for c.210m. alongside stream, and is ramped up at east end, to high boundary wall of Washaways Plantation, which curves gently to north-east, running for c.350m, terminating in gates and gatepiers. Walls have flat copings. Banded rusticated gatepiers, each with narrow cornice under short pedestal with heavily-moulded cornice and ball finial. 2-leaf gates, segment-headed when closed. Each leaf has dograil of arrowheads, scrolled panel of double lockrail supporting waterleaf ornament and verticals alternately turned. Scrolled mock overthrow and crestings. Ha-ha wall formerly fronted grounds of Kirkleatham Hall (demolished 1955) and gates and gatepiers formed entrance to driveway leading to the Hall. Gates dilapidated at time of resuvey. Included for group value and as integral with layout of grounds of Kirkleatham Hall and Stable Block (Kirkleatham Hall Farm, q.v.).

Listing NGR: NZ5976021807

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Legacy System number:: 60331
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.