ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY

ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY, HARTHILL ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252943
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-1992
List Entry Name:: ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY
Statutory Address:: ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY, HARTHILL ROAD

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Date:: 1999-09-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252943
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-1992
List Entry Name:: ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY
Statutory Address 1:: ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY, HARTHILL ROAD

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:: ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO BEECHLEY, HARTHILL ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 40070 87490

Details

SJ 4087 HARTHILL ROAD ALLERTON

392-0/0/10003 Entrance gateway to Beechley

GV II

Entrance gateway to merchant's villa. c.1836. Red sandstone ashlar gate piers and walls, wrought-iron gates. An inner and an outer pair of gate piers linked by S-shaped walls; both pairs of gate piers are square in section and approx. 3 metres high, with shallow moulded pyramidal caps; the inner pair are of rusticated masonry and the outer pair are plain monoliths. The S-shaped linking walls are almost full height, with plinths and flat copings, the outer sides faced with 4 courses of large rectangular grooved blocks. The inner pair of piers carry a pair of sturdy-wrought-iron gates with plain bar railings, dog-bars which are alternately wavy and straight, and pairs of scrolled panels in the upper part. Forms group with Beechley (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ4007187492

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Legacy System number:: 436066
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.