Piers And Wall At The Entrance Gateway To Glencairn is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1988. Gateway.

Piers And Wall At The Entrance Gateway To Glencairn

WRENN ID
dreaming-lancet-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
12 May 1988
Type
Gateway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST COLUMB MAJOR UNION HILL SW 9063-9163 (north side) St Columb Major 17/267 Piers and wall at the entrance gateway to Glencairn

GV II

Piers and walls with gateway. Mid-late C19. Granite ashlar. Cast iron railings and gates. The entrance forms a screen. Four rusticated square plan piers, about 3 metres high, with modillion cornice and stepped caps surmounted by urns. The central pair of piers have pair of cast iron gates with trefoil finials to the top rails. Low battered ashlar wall with moulded coping swept forward to right and left with plain spear-headed railings, up to the outer piers. The ashlar wall is continued to right as a boundary wall, on a rusticated plinth with stepped moulded copings and the railings removed. This extends about 20 metres with one ashlar pier on a battered rock-faced plinth with blind panels, cornice and knob finial; terminal pier in rock- faced rubble with pyramidal cap.

Listing NGR: SW9135163572

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