Walls, piers, gates and railings to King James I Academy

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BISHOP AUCKLAND SOUTH CHURCH ROAD (East side) Walls, piers, gates and railings to King James I Academy

(Formerly listed as Walls, piers, gates and railings to King James I School)

GV II

Walls, piers, railings and gate to lodge and drive of Bishop Auckland Girls' Grammar school, now King James I Comprehensive School (qv).

1. For Durham County Council. Coursed squared stone walls with ashlar coping, and wrought-iron railings and gate. Low walls with flat stone coping run along front of garden to lodge and continue to entrance to drive. Tall square piers of coursed squared stone, at either end of lodge garden, at drive entrance, and terminating entrance wall to south, have ashlar plinth and flat stone coping. Drive entrance piers are set diagonally and have corniced coping with stone ball finials. Railings linking piers are in sections with ramped top rail divided by lattice panels. Gate to lodge has posts in lattice work and lower part of gate has cross bracing.

Listing NGR: NZ2126529377