Survey Data

Reg No

60230086


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic


Original Use

Gates/railings/walls


In Use As

Gates/railings/walls


Date

1755 - 1837


Coordinates

322061, 228543


Date Recorded

28/11/2016


Date Updated

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Description

Gateway, extant 1837, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of pointed-arch niche-detailed granite ashlar piers on cut-granite chamfered plinths having crocketed finial-topped "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornice capping supporting wrought iron double gates. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Rockfield House.

Appraisal

A gateway making a pleasing visual statement in Newtownpark Avenue at an entrance on to the grounds of the Rockfield House estate (cf. 60230088).