Building record 3523/3/4 - Gates & Gatepiers c.10m East of Grendon Hall

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Summary

18th-century gates and gatepiers, probably restored in the 20th century.

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Full Description

{1} Gates and gatepiers. Mid C18. Pair of squared coursed limestone gatepiers surmounted by lead urns after the style of John Van Nost. Linked by wrought iron gates with overthrow having some scroll and leaf decoration. Probably restored early C20.

{3} Undated photo.

{4} Simple ironwork gate, early 18th century and presumably by Thomas Warren.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 23/173 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100394.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Grendon (Photographs). SNN111740.

<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 307 (Book). SNN111989.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 23/173.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Wellingborough. Dept. of Environment. G05 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Grendon.
  • <4> Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 307.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 88002 60808 (14m by 7m) Approximate
Civil Parish GRENDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2024 1:14PM

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