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Bridge, Terrace Wall And Gateway South And South East Of Eslington Park 1041252

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.932256 55.402989,-1.932241 55.402994,-1.932239...
• entry-date: 2013-01-29
• listed-building: 1041252
• name: Bridge, Terrace Wall And Gateway South And South East Of Eslington Park
• notes: WHITTINGHAM ESLINGTON PARK NU 01 SW 9/111 Bridge, terrace wall and gateway south and south east of Eslington Park GV II Bridge with approach walls, terrace retaining wall, gatepiers and gates. 1850, 1855 and 1872 for Lord Ravensworth. Ashlar, rock-faced stone and cast iron. Bridge: south-west of house. 1872. Rock-faced stone approach walls, curved in plan with square corniced end piers; north finials of combined urn and obelisk shape possibly C17 re-used. Single-span bridge on 2 segmental iron arches. Solid, panelled cast-iron parapet. 4 square stone corniced end piers with similar finials. Terrace retaining wall, 1850, stretches about 150 yards in front of the house with a large canted projection immediately south of centre of house. About 6 ft. high with rusticated corniced piers every 20 yards. Flat coping with moulded edges. Gateway, in centre of canted projection, dated 1855. Approached from south by ramp with similar retaining walls. Rock-faced rusticated bases to tall, panelled, corniced piers with large urn finials. Contemporary cast-iron gates having spearhead standards and dog bars.
• reference: 1041252
• start-date: 1986-09-03