Gatepiers To Sewage Works, Bothwell Road is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 November 2005. Gatepiers.
Gatepiers To Sewage Works, Bothwell Road
- WRENN ID
- knotted-render-myrtle
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 November 2005
- Type
- Gatepiers
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Earlier 19th century. 2 sets of rusticated and tooled pink sandstone ashlar gatepiers with linking quadrant walls sited at former entrance to Hamilton Palace estate, bearing motifs from the Hamilton coat of arms. Built on ground falling to N
MAIN (CENTRAL) PIERS: Greek-cross plan, base couse; string course; frieze with triglyphs at corners and Hamilton family motifs to metopes (five-pointed star, fleur-de-lys and rose); modillions to over-hanging cornice with 2 lion masks to each side; scrolled panels to truncated pyramidal cap.
OUTER PIERS: slimmer square-plan piers with identical decoration.
QUADRANT WALLS: stugged pink sandstone ashlar with cavetto moulding below square cope.
Detailed Attributes
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