Entrance Gates and Railings to the Wilderness 150 Metres West of Belton House
ENTRANCE GATES AND RAILINGS TO THE WILDERNESS 150 METRES WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1194863
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gates and Railings to the Wilderness 150 Metres West of Belton House
- Statutory Address:
- ENTRANCE GATES AND RAILINGS TO THE WILDERNESS 150 METRES WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1194863
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gates and Railings to the Wilderness 150 Metres West of Belton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ENTRANCE GATES AND RAILINGS TO THE WILDERNESS 150 METRES WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ENTRANCE GATES AND RAILINGS TO THE WILDERNESS 150 METRES WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Belton and Manthorpe
- National Grid Reference:
- SK9281639346
Details
BELTON & MANTHORPE
SK9239 BELTON PARK, Belton
1315-0/8/75 (West side)
21/09/79 Entrance gates and railings to The
Wilderness, 150m west of Belton
House
(Formerly Listed as:
BELTON PARK, Belton
Railings, piers and gates at
entrance to the Wilderness W of
Belton House)
GV II*
Entrance gateway and railings on the west side of Belton House
Drive. Early C18, resited mid C18, and extended C19. L-plan.
Wrought-iron gate with side screens and overthrow with crest,
flanked by 3 bays of railing with ornamental panels, on a
stone plinth. Beyond, square ashlar piers with plinths,
blind-arcaded tops and moulded cornices, topped with urns.
Beyond, to north, bordering Belton House Drive, a C19
cast-iron spearhead railing with stone plinth and square
piers, approx 150m long. To the south east, a similar railing,
approx loom long, with an off-centre double gateway and square
ashlar piers. At the east end, a smaller gate.
The main gateway was formerly at Hough Hall.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N:
Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 139).
Listing NGR: SK9281639346
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382859
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 139
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 27 Lincolnshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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