The Abbey Gatehouse is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 January 1955. Gatehouse.

The Abbey Gatehouse

WRENN ID: high-crypt-gold
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North York Moors National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 January 1955
Type: Gatehouse
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BYLAND WITH WASS OLDSTEAD LANE SE 57 NW Byland

4/23 The Abbey Gatehouse (previously 4.1.55 listed together with Byland Abbey) GV II

Gatehouse to Byland Abbey (q.v.), now ruinous. Early C13. Limestone ashlar and rubble. Remains of gateway across approach road to abbey, and return wall. Gateway: roll-moulded imposts carrying roll-moulded capitals supporting round arch of 2 hollow-moulded orders with hoodmould. Remains of springer for vault above. Return wall contains pointed doorway of 2 orders with keeled mouldings, now blocked, carried on plain imposts with moulded capitals. This wall is now incorporated into the farm buildings of College Farm (q.v.) which are of no special interest. Pevsner N. "Yorkshire: the North Riding" 1966.

Listing NGR: SE5474979033

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