Gate Piers and Attached Wall to the West Approximately 100 Yards South West of Whittington Old Hall
GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE WEST APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF WHITTINGTON OLD HALL, FISHERWICK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374269
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers and Attached Wall to the West Approximately 100 Yards South West of Whittington Old Hall
- Statutory Address:
- GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE WEST APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF WHITTINGTON OLD HALL, FISHERWICK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374269
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gate Piers and Attached Wall to the West Approximately 100 Yards South West of Whittington Old Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE WEST APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF WHITTINGTON OLD HALL, FISHERWICK ROAD
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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:
- GATE PIERS AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE WEST APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF WHITTINGTON OLD HALL, FISHERWICK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whittington
- National Grid Reference:
- SK1614908216
Details
SK 1608
11/108
WHITTINGTON C.P.
FISHERWICK ROAD (North side)
Gate piers and attached wall to the west approximately 100 yards south-west of Whittington Old Hall
GV
II
Pair of gate piers and wall. Dated 1673. Rusticated ashlar piers and
red brick wall with ashlar coping approximately 20 yards long; Each pier
is square in section and has a cap with projecting cornice and the base
of a former finial on top, the frieze of each pier has an oval panel, the
left hand one bears an oval frieze and the inscription "FOYIST / TOVT",
the right hand one is inscribed 1673. The gate piers formerly flanked
an entrance to the grounds of Whittington Old Hall, which was blocked by
the present wall.
Listing NGR: SK1614908216
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 272597
- 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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