Survey Data
Reg No
31215062
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1850 - 1894
Coordinates
119655, 264364
Date Recorded
13/07/2011
Date Updated
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Description
Gateway, extant 1894, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of tuck pointed drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar piers on chamfered plinths having drag edged rock faced cut-limestone stepped capping supporting wrought iron-detailed flat iron double gates. Now disused. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy.
Appraisal
A gateway making a pleasing visual statement in a suburban street scene at the entrance on to the grounds of Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy.