Listed Building: Wall and gatepier attached to north east corner of East front of Apethorpe Hall (18/4)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1040084 |
| Date assigned | 23 May 1967 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Wall and gatepier. Early C20 by Sir Reginald Blomfield for Leonard Brassey later Baron Brassey. Limestone ashlar gatepier and squared coursed limestone wall. Gatepier has obelisk with swags and ball finial. The forecourt was originally the gravel garden of the early C18. The wall and gatepier form part of the forecourt layout to Apethorpe Hall with Apethorpe Hall (q.v.) and walls, gatepiers and attached gates attached to and extending approximately 40 metres east of East front of Apethorpe Hall q.v.). (Country Life: March 20th 1909, p414-423: March 27th 1909, p450-459)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 0240 9546 (17m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1040084 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2021 3:09PM
