Survey Data
Reg No
12321007
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Previous Name
Knocktopher House
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1843 - 1901
Coordinates
253074, 137334
Date Recorded
15/06/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Gateway, extant 1901, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair or limestone ashlar piers on moulded cushion courses on plinths having creeper- or ivy-covered capping supporting wrought iron double gates. Now disused. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Knocktopher Abbey.
Appraisal
A gateway making a pleasing visual statement in a sylvan street scene at an obsolete entrance on to the grounds of the Knocktopher Abbey estate.