Low Walls, Gate Piers, Gates And Railings To Front Of Beech House, Beech Cottage And Sheriff House

NY 6127 TEMPLE SOWERBY THE GREEN, TEMPLE SOWERBY (east side)

16/145 Low walls, gate piers gates & railings to front of Beech House, Beech Cottage, and Sheriff House

G.V. II

Beech House has low ashlar walls with chamfered copings; slender, rusticated gate piers to south end have corniced square capitals with domical tops. Railings and double gate are late C18 wrought iron with spearhead standards. Beech Cottage has inserted, coursed, squared rubble wall with flat copings; monolithic slab gate-piers have curved tops. Mid C19 cast-iron railings have openwork fleurs-de-lis standards; wrought-iron gate has scrollwork panels and overthrow with iron-twist standards. Sheriff House has low ashlar walls with chamfered copings and moulded plinth; rusticated piers at each end and on either side of central gate have moulded bases with fluting and dentils to square, corniced, capitals. Large urns top gate piers with smaller urns to the 2 end piers. Railings are late C18 with spearhead standards and urn finials; wrought-iron gate has scrollwork overthrow. C20 drive gate is not included.

Listing NGR: NY6113927280