Piers, Statues And Gates About 21 Metres North Of Old Down House is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1984. Monumental gates.

Piers, Statues And Gates About 21 Metres North Of Old Down House

WRENN ID
pitched-steel-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
5 December 1984
Type
Monumental gates
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST 68 NW OLVESTON FOXHOLE LANE (west side)

8/181 Piers, statues and gates about 21 metres north of Old Down House

  • II

Piers with surmounting statues, gates and screen. Italian baroque, imported early C20. Limestone and wrought iron. About 20 metres in length. Central pair of gate piers of square plan, carved on south face with grotesque masks and twined ribbons, cornice and plinth, each surmounted by statue of putto with drapery carrying a cornucopia. Wrought iron gates. 5 similar piers to each side surmounted by bowl of fruit, all in reconstituted limestone except piers to right and left, to right surmounted by fluted urn. Wrought iron screen between each pier.

Listing NGR: ST6101287746

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