Railings And Gate Piers, Boundary Walls, Paxton House is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers.

Railings And Gate Piers, Boundary Walls, Paxton House

WRENN ID
lone-sandstone-rush
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1971
Type
Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Probably 19th century. Tall pink rubble sandstone walls enclosing Paxton House estate (mutual with Tweedhill House in part); predominantly squared sandstone coping (rubble in part). Hooped iron railings surmounting curved corner to NW. Various sandstone gatepiers including pyramidal-capped, square-plan piers to N (gate missing); platformed, pyramidal caps to stop-chamfered, square-plan piers flanking entrance to The Dower House (gate missing); pyramidal caps to nearby square-plan piers with 2-leaf iron gate. Swept walls flanking opening to NE; further openings. Coped walls enclosing site to River Tweed with four-centred arched, keystoned opening spanning sluice to S.

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