Gateway and Flanking Walls at E Entrance to Lanhydrock Park Lanhydrock, England
Listed Building Data
Gateway and Flanking Walls at E Entrance to Lanhydrock Park has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1143097
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 15 April 1988
- Name
- GATEWAY AND FLANKING WALLS AT THE EAST ENTRANCE TO LANHYDROCK PARK
- Location
- GATEWAY AND FLANKING WALLS AT THE EAST ENTRANCE TO LANHYDROCK PARK
- Parish
- Lanhydrock
- District
- Cornwall
- Grid Reference
- SX 09571 63578
- Easting
- 209571.0000
- Northing
- 63578.0000
Listed Building Description
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LANHYDROCK LANHYDROCK PARK SX 06 SE 9/86 Gateway and flanking walls at the - east entrance to Lanhydrock Park
GV I
Gateway and flanking walls. Dated 1657 ILR, for John and Lucy Robartes. Granite and slatestone rubble with granite dressings ; C20 wooden gates. Plan: Central wide gateway, with piers, and flanking walls swept forward about 15 metres to terminal piers. At each side of the central gateway a pedestrian gateway. Exterior: The central gateway has a pair of large square plan granite piers, with roll-mouldings, undercut at the inner angle, with cornice; surmounted by obelisk with ball finial. About 4 metres high overall. C20 wooden gate. The flanking walls are in rubble, swept forward in a quadrant, about 3 metres high, increasing in height with the slope of the ground towards the front. Square plan granite ashlar terminal piers, surmounted by obelisks with ball finials. To each side of the main gateway, a pedestrian arch with round slatestone arch, each with C20 wooden gate.
Listing NGR: SX0957163578
