Reg No
12303019
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
In Use As
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1840 - 1845
Coordinates
245119, 171060
Date Recorded
06/07/2004
Date Updated
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Gateway, built 1842, comprising pair of limestone ashlar panelled piers on cut-limestone plinths having cut-limestone course supporting stepped pyramidal capping, iron double gates having decorative cast-iron finials, open work iron panels supporting iron flanking pedestrian gates having decorative cast-iron finials, pair of limestone ashlar panelled outer piers on cut-limestone plinths having cut-limestone course supporting stepped pyramidal capping, and sections of iron flanking railings having decorative cast-iron finials. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Saint Patrick's Catholic Church.
Making a positive visual statement at the entrance to the grounds of Saint Patrick's Catholic Church an elegantly-appointed gateway exhibits expert stone masonry with decorative iron work enriching the aesthetic aspirations of the composition.