Pair Of Gate Piers At Entrance To Boringdon Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1975. A Late Renaissance Gate pier.

Pair Of Gate Piers At Entrance To Boringdon Hall

WRENN ID: still-gravel-crag
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Plymouth
Country: England
Date first listed: 1 May 1975
Type: Gate pier
Period: Late Renaissance
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PLYMOUTH

SX55NW BORINGDON HILL, Plympton, Boringdon 740-1/6/533 Pair of gate-piers at entrance to 01/05/75 Boringdon Hall (Formerly Listed as: BORINGDON HILL, Plympton Pair of gate piers at entrance to south of Boringdon House)

GV II*

Gate-piers to great house. Probably late C17 for the Parkers of Boringdon. Rusticated granite ashlar with plinths, moulded cornices and shaped caps surmounted by ball finials. Square piers. Half-domed niche to front of each pier. These piers are similar to the piers NW of Boringdon in South Hams CC and to piers SE of Saltram House, Merafield Road (qv), which came from Boringdon.

Listing NGR: SX5394057743

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