Gateway, Entrance Lodges and Wall to Fillingham Castle
GATEWAY, ENTRANCE LODGES AND WALL TO FILLINGHAM CASTLE, ERMINE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1309134
- Date first listed:
- 16-Dec-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway, Entrance Lodges and Wall to Fillingham Castle
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAY, ENTRANCE LODGES AND WALL TO FILLINGHAM CASTLE, ERMINE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1309134
- Date first listed:
- 16-Dec-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Gateway, Entrance Lodges and Wall to Fillingham Castle
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEWAY, ENTRANCE LODGES AND WALL TO FILLINGHAM CASTLE, ERMINE STREET
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:
- GATEWAY, ENTRANCE LODGES AND WALL TO FILLINGHAM CASTLE, ERMINE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fillingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 96877 86051
Details
SK 98 NE FILLINGHAM ERMINE STREET (West side)
5/20 Gateway, entrance lodges and 16.12.64 wall to Filling- ham Castle
G.V. II*
Gateway with attached lodges and walls. c.1775, neo-Gothic, possibly by John Carr. Limestone ashlar, wrought iron. Large pointed carriage archway with hood mould, label stops and impost mouldings carried through as moulded cornices over tall flanking projections and attached lodges. Ornate wrought iron gates. Moulded cornice runs above archway with battlements above. Tall projections flanking archway divided in 3 by 2 moulded cornices. Lowest division on each side decorated by single circular panel with hood mould; central division by raised moulded crosses and upper division by simple plaques. Each projection crowned with battlements. Lodges set diagonally to arch each with single glazing bar sash with trefoiled head facing towards the arch. On the outer faces each have a single opening with trefoiled head blocked with painted board. Low battlemented turrets attached to outer ends of lodges, set back level with central gateway, each divided by moulded cornice with raised circular panel with hood mould below and raised moulded cross above. Screen walls extend in each direction for approximately 40 yards with coping and crenellations of various heights. Interior of lodges of no interest.
Listing NGR: SK9687786051
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196711
- 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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