Survey Data
Reg No
31309007
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Previous Name
Bridgemount
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
In Use As
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1840 - 1894
Coordinates
121262, 282399
Date Recorded
14/01/2013
Date Updated
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Description
Gateway, extant 1894, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of drag edged rusticated limestone ashlar piers on cushion courses on drag edged tooled cut-limestone plinths having pyramidal capping supporting cast-iron double gates with drag edged rusticated limestone ashlar outer piers having cut-limestone pyramidal capping supporting cast-iron railings. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Bridgemount House.
Appraisal
A gateway forming part of a neat self-contained group alongside an opposing gate lodge (see 31309008) with the resulting ensemble making a pleasing visual statement in a sylvan street scene at the entrance on to the grounds of the Bridgemount House estate.