Victoria Gate and Railings and Pier to North
VICTORIA GATE AND RAILINGS AND PIER TO NORTH, BROAD WALK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1172781
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Gate and Railings and Pier to North
- Statutory Address:
- VICTORIA GATE AND RAILINGS AND PIER TO NORTH, BROAD WALK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1172781
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Gate and Railings and Pier to North
- Statutory Address 1:
- VICTORIA GATE AND RAILINGS AND PIER TO NORTH, BROAD WALK
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:
- VICTORIA GATE AND RAILINGS AND PIER TO NORTH, BROAD WALK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Henderskelfe
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 71257 69928
Details
HENDERSKELFE BROAD WALK SE 7169 (west end) Castle Howard 12/38 Victoria gate and railings and pier to north GV I Gates and railings and pier to north. Early C18. For Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle. Wrought iron and sandstone ashlar. Rusticated pier, cruciform on plan, approximately 5 metres in height with moulded cornice, pyramidal cap and pineapple finial, matched by a similar pier to south, listed as angle pier of walls to walled garden (qv). Gates and railings approximately 4 metres in height. Railings: spearhead bars with dog bars and scrolled standards surmounted by finials. Gates: dog bars and scrollwork flanked by fretted standards surmounted by openwork urns. Elaborately scrolled overthrow with cipher of Charles Howard surmounted by crown. Re-sited at extension of walls to walled garden (qv) to west. Hussey C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, 1967. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.
Listing NGR: SE7125869927
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 328994
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hussey, C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, (1967)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 32 North Yorkshire,
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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