Main Gateway to Blithfield Hall With Flanking Walls
MAIN GATEWAY TO BLITHFIELD HALL WITH FLANKING WALLS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1190043
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Main Gateway to Blithfield Hall With Flanking Walls
- Statutory Address:
- MAIN GATEWAY TO BLITHFIELD HALL WITH FLANKING WALLS
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- Date:
- 2007-08-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/16886/10
- Rights:
- © Mr Geoffrey R Hood. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1190043
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Main Gateway to Blithfield Hall With Flanking Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAIN GATEWAY TO BLITHFIELD HALL WITH FLANKING WALLS
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:
- MAIN GATEWAY TO BLITHFIELD HALL WITH FLANKING WALLS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- East Staffordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Blithfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 04536 23946
Details
SK 02 SW BLITHFIELD C.P. BLITHFIELD PARK
13/89 - Main gateway to Blithfield Hall with flanking walls
GV II*
Gateway and walls. c.1820. Brick, plastered and lined as ashlar. 4-centred gateway arch with nail studded doors, panelled spandrels and hood mould terminating in heads, moulded string above to crenellated parapet between 2 octagonal corner turrets with pseudo machicolated battlements; flanked by short lengths of battlemented wall each terminating with a battlemented octagonal turret, the right hand one adjoining the screen wall to the kitchen courtyard (q.v. under courtyard walls and outbuildings east of Blithfield Hall) the left hand one adjoined by a low crenellated and buttressed wall sloping down to join the south wall of the outer courtyard (q.v. under Bridge, gate piers, wall and ha-ha to south of Blithfield Hall).
Listing NGR: SK0453423909
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 273796
- 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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