Entrance Walls and 2 Sets of Piers, 150 and 50 Metres West of Welbeck Abbey

ENTRANCE WALLS AND 2 SETS OF PIERS, 150 AND 50 METRES WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266558
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Entrance Walls and 2 Sets of Piers, 150 and 50 Metres West of Welbeck Abbey
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE WALLS AND 2 SETS OF PIERS, 150 AND 50 METRES WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266558
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Entrance Walls and 2 Sets of Piers, 150 and 50 Metres West of Welbeck Abbey
Statutory Address 1:
ENTRANCE WALLS AND 2 SETS OF PIERS, 150 AND 50 METRES WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE WALLS AND 2 SETS OF PIERS, 150 AND 50 METRES WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:
Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck
National Grid Reference:
SK5624974228

Details

SK 5674 and SK 5774
12/191

WELBECK
WELBECK ABBEY
MAIN DRIVE
Entrance walls and 2 sets of piers, 150 and 50 metres west of Welbeck Abbey

G.V.
II

Walls and 2 sets of piers. 150 and 50 metres west of Welbeck
Abbey. Mid C19. Ashlar. Pair of tall rusticated piers set on
shaped bases with single columnae rostrata to east and west
supporting copper lamps. The moulded coping is surmounted by
single lions. A single ashlar scroll runs from each pier onto
the balustraded wall, which is set on a plinth and extends in a
curve for 22 metres, meets a small rusticated pier with coping
topped by copper lamp and continues at a right angle for a
further 15 metres when it terminates in a single similar small
pier. 100 metres east is a similar pair of small piers, on the
same axis.

Listing NGR: SK5624974228

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
421035
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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