Gates, Piers And Boundary Walls To Number 25 Upwey Manor

WEYMOUTH

SY6684 STOTTINGWAY STREET, Upwey 873-1/6/612 (South side) 14/06/74 Gates, piers and boundary walls to No.25 Upwey Manor (Formerly Listed as: STOTTINGWAY STREET, Upwey Gate piers of the Manor House)

GV II

Gates, piers and boundary walls. Early-mid C19. Rubble and coursed rubble, cast-iron. Opposite the central bay to the N front of the Manor House (qv) is a pair of heavy cast-iron gates with square bars and dog-bars, and spearhead tops, set to square stone banded piers with vermiculated alternating with dressed stone, on moulded bases and with moulded cappings with stone urns on double-stepped blockings; that to the right overgrown at the time of survey. To the left is a wall approx 2.2m high in coursed rubble to stone-on-edge coping, but dropping to approx 2m height with a deep weathered coping capped with 4 courses of brickwork and brick-on-edge. This continues to the corner of the lane leading to Manor Barn (qv). To the right the wall is stopped to a Portland stone square pier with a heavy capping, followed by a quadrant turn into Watery Lane stopped to a further pier. The wall continues as boundary to West Manor, Church Street (qv).

Listing NGR: SY6667984285