Little Deans Yard Staircase To Doorway And Gateway To School And Busby Library is a Grade I listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. A C17 Gateway.

Little Deans Yard Staircase To Doorway And Gateway To School And Busby Library

WRENN ID
tall-cupola-smoke
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1970
Type
Gateway
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The staircase, doorway, and gateway at Little Dean's Yard provide access to the Busby Library and the south end of the Dormitory range on the first floor. The stone gateway was built in 1734, while the staircase and upper doorway date from 1664 to 1669. The gateway features a semicircular arch made of rusticated masonry, with moulded imposts, a cornice, and an overall pediment. The Royal Coat of Arms is displayed in the tympanum. The staircase consists of a straight flight flanked by parapets adorned with strapwork scrolls. The doorway is archivolt arched, with a block keystone, and is flanked by Ionic pilasters that support a cornice and blocking course.

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