Ashton Hall Gatehouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1952. Gatehouse.
Ashton Hall Gatehouse
- WRENN ID
- watchful-fireplace-fen
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1952
- Type
- Gatehouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD 45 NE THURNHAM
8/192 Ashton Hall Gatehouse 1-8-1952 (Formerly listed under ASHTON with STODDAY)
GV II*
Gatehouse, c.1600. Sandstone ashlar. Single segmental arch, chamfered in 2 orders. On west side flanked by paired Doric columns on decorated pedestals, supporting an entablature. Above the blocking course are 3 finials of square section, with cushion bases. At the left is a C19th extension of 2 storeys and one bay providing living accommodation and having windows with plain stone surrounds and glazing bars. On the east side there is a gable with coping above the arch and a diagonal buttress to its left. To the right the wall is blank, with original masonry to the ground floor of the living accommodation, extended upwards in the C19th. Inside, between the arches, the ceiling is of stone and vaulted with carved bosses.
Listing NGR: SD4613557290
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