Survey Data
Reg No
14333002
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Technical
Previous Name
Spring Valley
Original Use
Demesne walls/gates/railings
In Use As
Demesne walls/gates/railings
Date
1730 - 1770
Coordinates
284850, 248603
Date Recorded
12/06/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Carved limestone gate piers, erected c.1750. Comprising of pair of Corinthian columns supporting pair of cast-iron gates, flanked by cast-iron railings set on plinths. Second set of limestone gate piers to east. Gate lodge, now in ruins, to the site.
Appraisal
The carved capitals of this pair of Corinthian columns are well executed and add artistic interest to the entrance. These gates, gate piers and railings form part of an interesting group of demesne related structures with Spring Valley House, outbuildings, and the former gate lodge to the site.