Two Lodges And Gates To Woods Mill And Attached Wall (Woods Mill Not Included)

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SK0393NW VICTORIA STREET 921-1/14/32 (East side) 04/12/58 Two Lodges, gates to Wood's Mill and attached wall (Wood's Mill not included) (Formerly Listed as: VICTORIA STREET (West side) 2 gatehouses to North and West of Wood's Mill with attached walling & gatepiers)

GV II

2 gatehouses, now tourist information office and store with attached walls and gate piers. Mid C19 with C20 alterations. Ashlar gritstone with ashlar dressings and coursed millstone grit to sides and walls. Welsh slate roofs. EXTERIOR: single storey facades with 2 storey interiors. Street front, both gatehouses have rusticated facades each topped with pediment supported on single end pilasters and plain frieze. Central doorways with cornice on brackets and plain battered architraves. North gatehouse has paired plain sash windows either side of central doorway. Right return to north gatehouse has 2 horned sash windows, and rear elevation re-ordered C20 with rendered attic storey. Left return to west gatehouse with single C20 casement windows to each floor, and doorway to right in chamfered ashlar surround. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the 4 gate piers are of rusticated ashlar blocks with pyramidal caps on narrow scrolled paired brackets. Ornate cast-iron gates. The wall attached to west gatehouse is buttressed at intervals to the right.

Listing NGR: SK0347993985