Railings and Gates Attached to North West Corner of York Minster
RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED TO NORTH WEST CORNER OF YORK MINSTER, DEANS PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257884
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Railings and Gates Attached to North West Corner of York Minster
- Statutory Address:
- RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED TO NORTH WEST CORNER OF YORK MINSTER, DEANS PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257884
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Railings and Gates Attached to North West Corner of York Minster
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED TO NORTH WEST CORNER OF YORK MINSTER, DEANS PARK
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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:
- RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED TO NORTH WEST CORNER OF YORK MINSTER, DEANS PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- York (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 60236 52201
Details
YORK
SE6052SW DEAN'S PARK 1112-1/27/290 Railings and gates attached to north-west corner of York Minster
GV II
Pedestrian and carriage gates, gate piers and railings forming entrance and southern boundary to Dean's Park. 1839, repositioned in 1863. By the Walker Foundry. Gates, gate piers and railings of cast-iron; chamfered stone wall. Diagonally set square section railings with tapered tips and turned standards with urn finials raised on low wall. Gates of similar rails, strengthened by arched braces. Carriage gate piers are octagonal with trefoil headed panelled sides surmounted by tapering lamp standards with cross bars, on stepped acanthus moulded bases; square tapered lanterns with antefixae and acorn finials carried on scrolled brackets. (York Historian: Malden J: The Walker Ironfoundry, York, c.1825-1923: York: 1976-: 48).
Listing NGR: SE6023652201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463322
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Malden, J, York Historian in The Walker Iron Foundry York Circa 1825-1923, (1976), 48
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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