Piers And Railings Flanking Carriage Drive Approximately 20 Metres West Of Studley Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Piers and railings.

Piers And Railings Flanking Carriage Drive Approximately 20 Metres West Of Studley Lodge

WRENN ID
steep-casement-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1986
Type
Piers and railings
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE 27 SE 5/111

STUDLEY ROGER PLUMPTON LANE (west side) Piers and railings flanking carriage drive approximately 20 metres west of Studley Lodge

GV II

Piers and railings. Mid - late C18 for John and William Aislabie. Ashlar main piers and plinth, wooden railings and intermediate piers Total length approximately 40 metres, gates missing, with 3 stone piers to each side of drive. Stone piers: square in section, approximately 2 metres high with deep moulded cornice and flat cap. Wooden piers flanking gateway: approximately 1.5 metres high with pyramidal cap. Wooden pier set half way between the 2 inner stone piers: slightly shorter than stone piers, with band, moulded cornice and shallow pyramidal cap. Railings: top and bottom rails, closely-spaced bars with pyramidal finials. The railings and former low gate cross the main drive and principal vista of Studley Park from the obelisk (qv) and Ripon Cathedral. They are the property of the National Trust. An identical railing crosses the drive to east of Studley Lodge (qv).

Listing NGR: SE2905870008

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