Gates, Gatepiers And Attached Screens Approximately 600 Metres South East Of South Front Of Drayton House is a Grade I listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1967. A Early C18 Gate, screen.
Gates, Gatepiers And Attached Screens Approximately 600 Metres South East Of South Front Of Drayton House
- WRENN ID
- stranded-chamber-claret
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1967
- Type
- Gate, screen
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP97NE LOWICK DRAYTON PARK
6/64 Gates, gatepiers and attached 23/05/67 screens approx. 600m. SE of S front of Drayton House (Formerly listed as screen, SE avenue to Drayton House)
GV I
Gates, gatepiers and screens. Early C18 for the Duchess of Norfolk, Limestone ashlar gatepiers with wrought iron gates and screens. Gatepiers are rusticated with attached columns, and moulded cornices, surmounted by closed lead urns. Gates with pyramid scroll tops. Attached railings with scroll panelled standards and scroll cresting. Located on main north/south axis of south front of Drayton House (q.v.). (Gardens included in HBMCE Register of Parks and Gardens at grade I. Cornforth, J., Country Life, 20th May, 1965, p.1216; Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.189; Jackson-Stops G, Drayton House, 1978).
Listing NGR: SP9673379737
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