Forward Gate Piers to Lyme Park Drive
FORWARD GATE PIERS TO LYME PARK DRIVE, BUXTON ROAD WEST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231348
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Forward Gate Piers to Lyme Park Drive
- Statutory Address:
- FORWARD GATE PIERS TO LYME PARK DRIVE, BUXTON ROAD WEST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231348
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Forward Gate Piers to Lyme Park Drive
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORWARD GATE PIERS TO LYME PARK DRIVE, BUXTON ROAD WEST
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:
- FORWARD GATE PIERS TO LYME PARK DRIVE, BUXTON ROAD WEST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Disley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ9653984474
Details
SJ 98 SE DISLEY C.P. BUXTON ROAD WEST
(South Side)
4/21 Forward gate piers to Lyme
Park Drive
GV II
Gate piers: Late C17 but moved c.1860, perhaps from end of the
approach past the Cage. Ashlar buff sandstone. Square in plan with
stepped projection to each side and buttresses at rear. On moulded
plinth with front face plain but the sides have semi-circular headed
niches and moulded rectangular panels above. To rear is a rectangular
sectioned, 2-stage buttress surmounted by a scrolled console.
Capstone is weathered to each face above a moulded cornice and
supports a circular urn decorated with acanthus leaves and containing
a compact floral display.
The gate piers stand immediately in front of the lodge etc., Buxton
Road West (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ9653984474
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 406477
- 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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