Listed Building: Gate arch, walls and balustrade attached to south west of Lilford Hall (1040173)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1040173
Date assigned 11 January 1988
Date last amended

Description

Gate arch, walls and balustrade. Mid C19 by W.G. Habershon of St. Neots. Limestone ashlar. Gatearch in Jacobean style has arch-head opening flanked by columns supporting an entablature with bracketed cornice. Device with scrolls and finial above. Flanking walls are rusticated and have open arched parapet. Balustrade attached at right angles to left of gate arch is similar with rusticated square piers some with ball finials. Gate arch forms pair with, and part of, forecourt with gatearch, seat niche walls, balustrade and terrace walls attached to and to south-east of Lilford Hall (q.v.), Balustrade approximately 30 metres south of Lilford Hall (q.v.), and Gates, gateways, balustrade and seat approximately 50 metres north-east and east and south of Lilford Hall (q.v.). (Northamptonshire Records Office, Architectural Drawings Collection; Country Life, June 27th 1900, p.112-117).

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0290 8407 (16m by 10m)
Civil Parish LILFORD-CUM-WIGSTHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Sep 5 2023 11:07AM

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