Survey Data
Reg No
20844140
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Arch
In Use As
Arch
Date
1780 - 1820
Coordinates
148895, 54690
Date Recorded
21/05/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Attached carriageway arch, built c.1800. Camber-headed arch having tooled limestone voussoirs with raised keystone springing from tooled limestone piers with tooled limestone impost blocks and plinths. Ashlar limestone spandrels surmounted by carved limestone coping. Recessed niches and wrought-iron hinges to rear (south-east) elevations of piers.
Appraisal
A fine carriage arch displaying high level craftsmanship, seen particularly in the tooled stone keystones, cornice and capitals. Flanked by noteworthy buildings, it forms part of a interesting group with the imposing houses.