Survey Data
Reg No
20910813
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
In Use As
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1800 - 1840
Coordinates
131619, 53339
Date Recorded
26/08/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Entrance comprising square-profile carved limestone gate piers with plinths having caps and moulded cornice, built c.1820, flanking pair of cast-iron gates. Set within rubble limestone walls with copings, having square-profile rubble limestone terminating piers with cut limestone plinths, caps, cornice and carved limestone slabs to front (south-east) elevation.
Appraisal
This substantial entrance gateway exhibits fine craftsmanship in its carved limestone details. The gateway forms a suitably imposing entrance announcing the presence of Carrigmore House.