Quadrant Walls And Lamp Standards, Gatepiers, Entrance Gates, Balmoral Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 2010. Entrance gates.

Quadrant Walls And Lamp Standards, Gatepiers, Entrance Gates, Balmoral Castle

WRENN ID: odd-pier-autumn
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Cairngorms National Park
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 12 March 2010
Type: Entrance gates
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

William Smith, 1858, gates dated 1919. Granite gatepiers with stop-chamfered arrises, cornices and ball finials, flanked by low quadrant walls of squared granite with rounded coping. Decorative wrought-iron 2-leaf carriage gates, gilded finials, cast by Waverley Foundry, stamped at intervals Waverley Best with dividing crown insignia, and featuring circular panels bearing ciphers 'GVR' and 'MR'.

Pair of lamp standards by Macfarlane and Company, Glasgow, sited within gates, flanking drive; moulded shafts with decorative brackets and ball finialled lanterns capped in copper and with scalloped copper apron.

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