Balustrade, Gate Piers, Gate And Cistern To East Of Hamsterley Hall is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1987. Garden feature.
Balustrade, Gate Piers, Gate And Cistern To East Of Hamsterley Hall
- WRENN ID
- shifting-barrel-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 January 1987
- Type
- Garden feature
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 15 NW CONSETT B 6310
(South side) Hamsterley 1/19 (inset) Balustrade, gate piers, gate and cistern to east of Hamsterley Hall GV II
2 sections of balustrade along front of garden, with central cistern and left end gate-piers and gates. C17, resited c.1925 from Beaudesert, Staffordshire; C20 gate. Sandstone ashlar balustrade with brick alcoves; ashlar cistern; ashlar gate-piers; wrought iron gate. Dwarf ashlar walls support diabolo balusters with flat stone coping; pilastered central panels in each, with some small eroded statues, flank brick alcoves facing house. Low octagonal cistern has nosed coping. Tall gate pier at left is square and corniced, with ball finial; right pier collapsed. Short wall to left of left pier has serpentine spear-headed railing with spiked centre. Gate, attached to left pier, of square-section linked scrolls, with serpentine top.
Listing NGR: NZ1430655608
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