Wolferton Station Gates, Piers and Railings to Downside
WOLFERTON STATION GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO DOWNSIDE, DOWNSIDE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1168875
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wolferton Station Gates, Piers and Railings to Downside
- Statutory Address:
- WOLFERTON STATION GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO DOWNSIDE, DOWNSIDE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/07015/24
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1168875
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wolferton Station Gates, Piers and Railings to Downside
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOLFERTON STATION GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO DOWNSIDE, DOWNSIDE
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:
- WOLFERTON STATION GATES, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO DOWNSIDE, DOWNSIDE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandringham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 66002 28540
Details
SANDRINGHAM WOLFERTON STATION TF 62 NE (downside, NW side) 2/75 Gates, piers & railings to Downside q.v. 2/74 GV II* Gates, piers and railings, c1898, wrought iron, brick with carstone and limestone. Forward opening low gates 3.7m wide in wrought iron with scroll work above top rail, attached panels either side of similar style and dimensions. Panels attached at outer sides to tall brick piers with carstone decoration and stone cap each surmounted by lantern as to gate piers of the Original q.v. 2/82. Forward splays from lantern piers as to right of gateway to the Original q.v. 2/82: that to left having 4 small piers and 4 wrought iron panels, the 4th pier being surmounted by stone ball; that to right with 4 piers and an additional 5 piers returning along former railway line to downside platform, 10 wrought iron panels. Similar walls, piers and wrought iron panels to rear of lantern piers: to left with 17 piers and 17 panels, the 11th pier surmounted by a stone ball; to right with 5 piers and 5 panels attached to angle of Downside q.v. 2/74. The gateway forms the exit from the downside Royal Waiting Rooms. Forms a group with Downside q.v. 2/74.
Listing NGR: TF6600228540
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 222167
- 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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