Gate Piers To Epsom Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Epsom and Ewell local planning authority area, England. Gate piers.

Gate Piers To Epsom Cemetery

WRENN ID
solitary-string-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epsom and Ewell
Country
England
Type
Gate piers
Source
Historic England listing

Description

EPSOM ASHLEY ROAD 1. 5385 TQ 2159 (north side) 35/166 Gate piers to Epsom Cemetery II GV CV 2. Gate piers. 1870. Designed by William Young. Kentish Ragstone and Bath stone. Three square-section piers flanking carriage and pedestrian gates. Each has rock-faced base, offset below rock-faced shaft with moulded angle shafts, and moulding below pyramidal leaf-finialled cap (different to each pier) which has a trefoil panel to each face carved with foliage, birds etc (each panel different). The original gates have been replaced. The Cemetery was purchased in 1870 by the Local Burial Board who commissioned R N Shaw and W Young to undertake the work. The designs are by Young and appear in his book, Picturesque Architectural Studies (1872).

Listing NGR: TQ2138459311

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