Entrance Gateway And Gates To Stainborough Park is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Gateway.
Entrance Gateway And Gates To Stainborough Park
- WRENN ID
- salt-mantel-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1986
- Type
- Gateway
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
STAINBOROUGH PARK DRIVE SE30SW 1/34 Entrance gateway and gates to Stainborough Park GV II Gateway and gates to Stainborough Park. c1768 for the 2nd Earl of Strafford. Coursed, squared sandstone with ashlar dressings, wrought-iron gates. Single archway with gates and wing walls. Rusticated quoins and voussoirs, impost band and band over arch, moulded pediment copings with ball finial bases. Wing walls have copings continuous from impost band and terminate in ashlar end piers each with band and ball finial base. Stone brackets rise from the wing walls to flank the central section. Old iron gates (possibly original) have dog bars beneath scrolled panel and more scrolls beneath curving top rail, all bars have spear finials. Ball finials now preserved in garden of Nos 1-3 (consec), Park Drive (Menagerie House) (q.v.). Formed the principal entrance to Stainborough Park from the north.
Listing NGR: SE3255903707
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