Gate Piers, Gates and Entrance Screen at Lower Lodge
GATE PIERS, GATES AND ENTRANCE SCREEN AT LOWER LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140625
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers, Gates and Entrance Screen at Lower Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND ENTRANCE SCREEN AT LOWER LODGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140625
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers, Gates and Entrance Screen at Lower Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND ENTRANCE SCREEN AT LOWER LODGE
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:
- GATE PIERS, GATES AND ENTRANCE SCREEN AT LOWER LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Maker-with-Rame
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4538753330
Details
SX 45 SW MAKER-WITH-RAME MOUNT EDGCUMBE COUNTRY PARK
7/215 Gate Piers, Gates and Entrance
screen at Lower Lodge
23.1.68
GV II
Gate piers, gates and railings. Late C17/early C18 and C20. Granite; cast and
wrought iron. Long stretch of railings on a dwarf wall forming a screen at the
entrance to Mount Edgcumbe Park. Pier at each end of railings, gates to right and
terminal pier to right: of gates with small foot gate to end right.
The dwarf wall carries spear head railings; to left a large rusticated granite pier
of square plan on moulded plinth with cornice, cap and necking surmounted by ball
finial. To the left a buttress with large moulded granite volute. Similar pier to
right of carriage gates, pier to left of gates a C20 copy in brown granite without
buttress. Double iron carriage gates; small foot gate adjoins Lower Lodge (q.v.).
All the ironwork appears to be of C20.
The entrance to Mount Edgcumbe Park from Plymouth via the Cremyll ferry. Piers in
similar style to the Triumphal Arch at Higher Lodge (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SX4538753330
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61872
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 8 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly,
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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