Walls, Piers And Gate Flanking Drive To Egglestone Hall Rear Yard

EGGLESTON B 6281 NY 9923 (North side, off)

25/8 Walls, piers and gate flanking drive to Eggleston Hall rear yard GV II Garden retaining walls, with piers and gate, and churchyard wall. Probably late C18. Coursed squared sandstone in dry construction with ashlar dressings and piers. North wall extending around curve of graveyard at west and continuing as garden wall, c.l-metre high with gently-rounded stone coping. Railings removed. In centre of garden 2 square piers with domed pyramidal tops flank later scrolled gate and support simple curved overthrow. Steps curve from these into the garden, flanked by curved retaining walls to height of drive wall. South wall in similar style curves in to flank steps to garden, the returns ending in flat-coped low square piers.

Listing NGR: NY9986523357