Palladian Gateway is a Grade II* listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1957. Gateway.

Palladian Gateway

WRENN ID: turning-bronze-jay
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: West Oxfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 August 1957
Type: Gateway
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ROUSHAM ROUSHAM PARK GARDENS SP4724 14/223 Palladian Gateway 27/08/57 (Formerly listed under Stable and gateway and two stone urns on pedestals adjoining) GV II* Gateway. c.1733-40 by William Kent. Limestone ashlar with chamfered rustication. Pedimented Palladian-style gateway with 6-panelled door is flanked by ramped walls with marble statues in niches. Visitors entered the gardens through this gateway. Forms a part of the landscape gardens laid out by William Kent c.1733-40. (Rousham Park is included in the H.B.M.C. Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade I; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p745)

Listing NGR: SP4762424390

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