Gatepiers To South Of Gosforth Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1967. A Jacobean Gatepiers.

Gatepiers To South Of Gosforth Hall

WRENN ID: twelfth-trefoil-wax
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Lake District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 9 March 1967
Type: Gatepiers
Period: Jacobean
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 0603/0703 (PART) GOSFORTH GOSFORTH

27/28 Gatepiers to south of Gosforth Hall 9.3.67 G.V. II*

2 gatepiers; c1658 (contemporary with Hall) for Robert and Isabel Copley. Sandstone, square in plan c12 ft high overall. Monolithic uprights have cavetto and roll mouldings between plinth block and frieze (with scroll decoration). Deeply moulded capital, with cable decoration, surmounted by large ball finial on ornately-moulded plinth. Capital mouldings were originally extended as coping to walls (now demolished) flanking drive.

Listing NGR: NY0716503622

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