GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1158126
Date first listed:: 06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:: GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL
Statutory Address:: GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL

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Date:: 2003-10-14
Reference:: IOE01/11428/04
Rights:: © Mr Gordon Furness. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1158126
Date first listed:: 06-Feb-1968
Date of most recent amendment:: 24-Nov-2000
List Entry Name:: GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL
Statutory Address 1:: GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL

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:: GATEPIERS AND FORECOURT WALLS TO FRONT OF NEWBY HALL

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District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Newby
National Grid Reference:: NY 59045 21264

Details

NEWBY

1254/1/63 NEWBY 06-FEB-68 (South side) Gatepiers and Forecourt Walls to Front of Newby Hall

II

Gatepiers, forecourt walls and attached enclosure walling to east. Lintel to door in east return wall dated 1685 with initials I. & E.N. (Nevinsn). Coursed rubble walls, ashlar piers. Front walls c.2 1/2 ft high; wide, flat copings with moulded edge. Gate piers square in plan, c.10 ft high overall: Chamfered ashlar blocks with fluted cap; cornice surmounted by ball finial with gadrooned upper hemisphere. Return walls c.8 ft high. Each wall has doorway through, adjoining house; east doorway has chamfered surround with ornately carved lintel, west doorway has chamfered lintel. West face of west side wall with 2 bee boles. Bonded to east end of forecourt front walling, approx 215 ft long and 6ft high, formerly part of enclosure walling of the garden and orchard of Newby Hall.

Listing NGR: NY5904521264

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Legacy System number:: 74082
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.