Listed Building: Pytchley Gates (1343549)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1343549
Date assigned 02 November 1954
Date last amended

Description

Archway. Early C17. Limestone ashlar. Gate arch flanked by similar pedestrian arches each with semi-circular heads and moulded keystones. Central arch has decorated voussoir. Fluted Doric column between arches support an entablature the frieze of which is decorated with triglyphs and disc ornaments in the metopes. Curved gable over and flanking scrolls over pedestrian arches. Five obelisks on moulded plinths at centre and ends. C19 cast iron gates to each arch. Originally located at Pytchley Old Hall. Repositioned in mid C19. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.369).

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Grid reference Centred SP 7975 6607 (3m by 7m)
Civil Parish OVERSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Sep 7 2023 2:43PM

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