Railings, Gate and Gatepiers Bounding West Side of Italian Garden
RAILINGS, GATE AND GATEPIERS BOUNDING WEST SIDE OF ITALIAN GARDEN, CASTLE ASHBY PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294106
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Railings, Gate and Gatepiers Bounding West Side of Italian Garden
- Statutory Address:
- RAILINGS, GATE AND GATEPIERS BOUNDING WEST SIDE OF ITALIAN GARDEN, CASTLE ASHBY PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294106
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Railings, Gate and Gatepiers Bounding West Side of Italian Garden
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAILINGS, GATE AND GATEPIERS BOUNDING WEST SIDE OF ITALIAN GARDEN, CASTLE ASHBY PARK
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:
- RAILINGS, GATE AND GATEPIERS BOUNDING WEST SIDE OF ITALIAN GARDEN, CASTLE ASHBY PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Ashby
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 86299 59055
Details
CASTLE ASHBY CASTLE ASHBY PARK SP8659 13/30 Railings, gate and gatepiers bounding W side of Italian Garden
GV II
Railings, gate and gatepiers. Gate attributed to Thomas Warren. Probably mid C18. Wrought-iron railings dividing Italian Garden from main avenue leading to Castle Ashby (q.v.). Spear finials to railing and urn finials to standards. Plain limestone ashiar gatepiers with urn finials on stepped bases. Wrought-iron gate and railings with ornamental crestings and urn finials to standards. (Castle Ashby park and gardens are included in HBMC Register of Parks and Gardens for Northamptonshire at Grade I)
Listing NGR: SP8629959055
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 235430
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 30 Northamptonshire,
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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