Building record 0200205007 - 60M N OF BREWERS YARD

Summary

Eighteenth to twentieth century entrance gates to north avenue at Wotton House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311193: 6 PIERS 60 METRES TO NORTH OF BREWERS YARD (DBC3227)

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Type and Period (4)

  • GATE PIER (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • GATE PIER (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • RAILINGS (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • GATE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. 6 piers. Set of 4 early C18 brick piers, rebuilt C20, with C20 cast iron railings and gates. Piers have panelled sides, moulded stone cornices and bases, carved stone ball finials, and side pilasters with carved stone scroll tops. These piers flank entrance to north avenue planted under direction of George London. Attached to W. pier is an early C19 ashlar pier with panelled sides, moulded base and cornice. Another matching pier to S.W (B8).

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  • <8>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C. p90.

Location

Grid reference SP 68570 16340 (point)
Civil Parish WOTTON UNDERWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13596)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2009 11:53AM

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