Iron Gates at Foot of Terrace Steps to East of Cuerden Hall

IRON GATES AT FOOT OF TERRACE STEPS TO EAST OF CUERDEN HALL, SHADY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1281343
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Iron Gates at Foot of Terrace Steps to East of Cuerden Hall
Statutory Address:
IRON GATES AT FOOT OF TERRACE STEPS TO EAST OF CUERDEN HALL, SHADY LANE
Iron gates to the east of Cuerden Hall. This photograph was taken from a path near Cuerden View Cafe
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Date:
2000-08-21
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1281343
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Iron Gates at Foot of Terrace Steps to East of Cuerden Hall
Statutory Address 1:
IRON GATES AT FOOT OF TERRACE STEPS TO EAST OF CUERDEN HALL, SHADY LANE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
IRON GATES AT FOOT OF TERRACE STEPS TO EAST OF CUERDEN HALL, SHADY LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Cuerden
National Grid Reference:
SD 56468 23967

Details

SD 52 SE CUERDEN SHADY LANE

Iron gates at foot of terrace 3/99 steps to east of Cuerden Hall - GV II

Ornamental iron gates, perhaps 1819 by Lewis Wyatt. Between stone gatepiers in boundary wall of garden, tall iron railings extending to open-work iron pillars from which hang a pair of gates the tops of which are ramped down to the centre; the decorative emphasis is vertical, the railings, pillars and gates having straight vertical principal bars, short slim dog bars rising between and linked to them by wavy braces below the heads. In the centre of each gate and railing (flanked by twisted bars), and the pillars,are more narrowly-set bars supporting decorative scrolls, and there is an upper border of volutes beneath the top rail, which carries 6 small urn finials; the pillars also carry raised urn finials.

Listing NGR: SD5646823967

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Legacy System number:
357616
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 25 Lancashire,

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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