Description

WOODHOUSE KINCHLEY LANE (West side)
SK 51 SE
ROTHLEY
4/186
Entrance gates, piers and
walling at Swithland
Reservoir Water Works
GV II
Entrance gates, piers and walling of 1896. By Hawkesley of London.
Red and blue brick, dressed stone and wrought iron. Pair of low walls
of ¼ circle on convex curve lead to pair of piers with pair of gates
between. Walls of red and blue brick, stone coped, with 3 panels of
wrought iron work above with scrolls and ovals. Banded piers also on
outside end with dentilled stone coping and a stone urn on top. Gate
piers similar with a stone obelisk on an urn base. Wrought iron of
gates similar to wall panels but more elaborate. Entrance is to right
of lodge. Complex stands in parklike setting with choice trees and
shrubs. Group value with the other items at Swithland Reservoir Water
Works.

Listing NGR: SK5552214600

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26336952

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