Garden Walls Of Brompton Grange With Main Gateway And Garden Buildings

SE 2099-2199 11/24 4.2.69

BROMPTON-ON-SWALE RIVER LANE (east side) Garden walls of Brompton Grange with main gateway and garden buildings (includes what was formerly listed as Entrance Gateway to Brompton Grange)

GV II

Garden walls with attached summerhouse and garden shed and gateway. Early - mid C19. Coursed rubble, ashlar, cast iron and wrought iron. Walls have gateway in west wall, summerhouse in south-west corner and garden shed in south-east corner. Tall coursed rubble walls with slab coping to west, east and north of garden, the main gateway flanked by convex quadrants. Lower rubble wall with segmental ashlar coping to south of garden. Intermediate and junction piers with classically-moulded caps and cast-iron finials. Summerhouse of coursed watershot rubble, with curving rear wall in angle, and canted front with keyed round-arched openings; stone brackets support slab cornice; parapet with ashlar coping; inside, corbelled slab ceiling and 3-sided seat with cast-iron "bamboo" frame. Garden shed of similar plan but with boarded door with arcaded panelling in north side, and blind round- arched openings in other 2 sides, that to west with vent with cast-iron grille. Gateway: flanked by chamfered rusticated ashlar square-plan gate piers with hemispherical cast-iron finials; pair of wrought-iron carriage gates with segmental-curved tops and spear finials with scrolls to rails hung from hollow square-section lattice gate posts of cast iron; pair of wrought- iron side gates matching carriage gates. Ironwork by James Flint of Richmond who lived in Brompton Grange.

Listing NGR: SE2167899568